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Only 12 of Nigeria’s 36 states, alongside the Federal Capital Territory, currently provide up to six months of paid maternity ...
The United Nations Children’s Fund has praised Nigerian mothers for their commitment to breastfeeding, with over 90 percent ...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that poor breastfeeding exposes children to diarrhoea, pneumonia, ...
Despite this encouraging statistic, some recent surveys indicate a decline in exclusive breastfeeding among nursing mothers.
"The government is committed to creating sustainable support systems that protect, promote, and enable breastfeeding across the country," Adam said in a statement issued in Mogadishu, the capital of ...
The United Nations Children’s Fund has called on pregnant women in Borno State to initiate their newborns into breastmilk consumption within one hour of birthSpeaking during the flag-off event of the ...
Venues and businesses are being urged to support breastfeeding mums by signing up to a new county initiative. Norfolk County ...
The trend of breastfeeding appears to be slowly declining, facing threats due to modern lifestyles, time constraints, lack of ...
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No space to nurse

There was once a time when motherhood was stereotypically associated with a life of stagnation. The new mother's life would revolve around caring for her child, with no room for personal or ...
"I was really, really grateful for that help. It would have been very easy for me to give up on the journey, but I had that support there, that's the reason why I kept going." ...
Red crescent societies of Russia, Norway, Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Qatar have supported the Iranian Red ...