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2023 World Breastfeeding Week

August 17, 2023

UNICEF asks Kano government to prioritise preventing malnutrition in children

The Kano government said it “is looking into elongating maternity leave for breastfeeding mothers from three months to six months.”

Children in Borno
August 2, 2023

Kwara approves six months’ maternity leave for female civil servants

The Kwara government has announced the adoption of six months’ maternity leave for civil servants.

Breastfeeding mother
August 1, 2023

Exclusive breastfeeding practice increased to 38% in Plateau: Gov.’s wife

She added that optimally breastfed children were at a lower risk of developing chronic diseases later in life, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, and asthma.

Breastfeeding mother

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