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WHO EB 150 Agenda Item 17 Joint Statement on Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition

WHO EB 150 Agenda Item 17 Joint Statement on Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition
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This constituency, with support from NCD Alliance, welcomes the report by the Director-General on progress on the implementation plan on maternal, infant and young child nutrition.
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WHO EB 150 Agenda Item 17 Joint Statement on Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition
1 February, 2022
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This constituency, with support from NCD Alliance, welcomes the report by the Director-General on progress on the implementation plan on maternal, infant and young child nutrition.

We call on Member States to:

• Protect and promote breastfeeding as a powerful and cost-effective double-duty policy action to save lives and boost health of infants and mothers

• Put children’s and mothers’ health ahead of commercial interests by protecting policy development

• Adopt and enforce legal measures to strengthen implementation and monitoring of the Code and strategies to tackle digital marketing

Related Resource: 
WHO EB 150 Agenda Item 15.1 Joint Statement with World Obesity [2]
WHO EB 150 Agenda Item 21.2 Joint Statement with World Obesity and WCRF International [3]
WHO EB 150 Agenda item 7 Joint Statement on Cervical Cancer [4]
WHO EB 150 Agenda item 7 Joint Statement on Obesity [5]
WHO EB 150 Agenda Item 7 Joint Statement on Oral Health [6]
WHO EB 150 Agenda Item 7 Joint Statement with Global Health Council [7]
WHO EB 150 Agenda Item 7 Joint Statement: Alcohol [8]
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NCDA et al. [11]
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[1] https://ncdalliance.org/sites/default/files/resource_files/Agenda%20Item%2017.%20Maternal%2C%20infant%20and%20young%20child%20nutrition%20.pdf
[2] https://ncdalliance.org/resources/who-eb-150-agenda-item-151-joint-statement-with-world-obesity
[3] https://ncdalliance.org/resources/who-eb-150-agenda-item-212-joint-statement-with-world-obesity-and-wcrf-international
[4] https://ncdalliance.org/resources/who-eb-150-agenda-item-7-joint-statement-on-cervical-cancer
[5] https://ncdalliance.org/resources/who-eb-150-agenda-item-7-joint-statement-on-obesity
[6] https://ncdalliance.org/resources/who-eb-150-agenda-item-7-joint-statement-on-oral-health
[7] https://ncdalliance.org/resources/who-eb-150-agenda-item-7-joint-statement-with-global-health-council
[8] https://ncdalliance.org/resources/who-eb-150-agenda-item-7-joint-statement-alcohol
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