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Fifteenth Anniversary - Innocenti Declaration 1990-2005 special website

Fifteen years ago, at the WHO/UNICEF policymakers' meeting on "Breastfeeding in the 1990s: A Global Initiative" in Florence, Italy, the Innocenti Declaration on the Protection, Promotion and Support of Breastfeeding was produced and adopted. the Declaration, adopted by all WHO and UNICEF Member States, has been a key strategy on improving health of infants and young children through optimal nutrition.

To mark the 15th anniversary of the adoption of the Innocenti Declaration the Regional Authority of Tuscany and the UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre co-hosted a celebration in Florence on 21 and 22 November 2005. This event was organized by the Regional Authority of Tuscany, in collaboration with WHO, UNICEF, USAID, WABA, IBFAN, LLLI and ILCA

Celebrating Innocenti - Key Messages 1990-2005   pdf file

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the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent WHA Resolutions,
and the national documents from the Breastfeeding Committee for Canada.

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