
Women and children benefit from good nutrition.
Alive and Thrive (A&T) is an initiative to save lives, prevent illness, and ensure healthy growth and development through optimal maternal nutrition, breastfeeding, and complementary feeding practices. Through application of its evidence-based framework and utilization of its robust network of partners, A&T builds momentum, breaks down barriers, and supports a better future for women and children.

Use this tool to explore the impacts of not breastfeeding in more than 30 countries. The tool also features resources for advocates and additional data.

The Centers of Excellence for Breastfeeding initiative supports hospitals to improve the quality of maternal and newborn care in Southeast Asia.

A free, online course for frontline health workers, health extension workers, and health care professionals on infant and young child nutrition (IYCF).
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