Did you know breastfeeding could save the lives of 1m children under 5 in developing countries every year?

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Did you know breastfeeding could save the lives of 1m children under 5 in developing countries every year?

On the 20th anniversary of World Breastfeeding Week, UNICEF call on governments to bring in strong policies to support breastfeeding more – to prevent children dying from diseases like diarrhoea and pneumonia and to help them all survive and thrive.

Like this post  on Facebook if you agree  that governments  should make breastfeeding easier for women and renew their promise for children!

Find out more: http://uni.cf/OBHLJP

Pictured, a woman breastfeeds her baby under a mosquito net in Garin Badjini village, Niger. © UNICEF/NYHQ2010-3063/Giacomo Pirozzi

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