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BPNI
AND WABA
BPNI functions in close association with World
Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) situated
in Penang, Malaysia. In 1994 WABA nominated
BPNI to function as its regional focal point
for social mobilization in south Asia. BPNI
has been celebrating the World Breastfeeding
week (Aug 1 to 7) every year since 1991, based
on themes provided by WABA. The various themes
of WBW down the years have been:
| 1992 |
BABY FRIENDLY
HOSPITAL INITIATIVE |
| 1993 |
MOTHER FRIENDLY
WORKPLACE INITIATIVE |
| 1994 |
BREASTFEEDING
- EMPOWERING WOMEN |
| 1995 |
BREASTFEEDING
- MAKING THE CODE WORK |
| 1996 |
BREASTFEEDING
- A COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITY |
| 1997 |
BREASTFEEDING
- NATURE'S WAY |
| 1998 |
BREASTFEEDING
- THE BEST INVESTMENT |
| 1999 |
BREASTFEEDING
- EDUCATION FOR LIFE |
| 2000 |
BREASTFEEDING
- IT'S YOUR RIGHT. |
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