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Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week + GIVEAWAY🤩🩷 The World Health Organization estimates that 4.5 billion people (more than half the world’s population) don’t have full coverage of essential health services, meaning that many women don’t receive the support they need to optimally breastfeed their babies. That’s why this year, UNICEF and WHO are working to improve breastfeeding support and reduce health inequity to protect the rights of mothers and babies who deserve to survive and thrive. Critical during early growth and development, the antibodies in breast milk protect babies against illness and death, which is especially important in countries with higher infant mortality rates. Data from the WHO says that improving global breastfeeding rates could save over 820,000 children’s lives each year! The theme of World Breastfeeding Week this year is “Closing the Gap: Breastfeeding Support for All” - because all mothers deserve to have access to the care and support they need to br...

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