Brief

May 17 2021

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BMS Advocacy Briefs for stakeholders in Nigeria

These briefs provide guidance to various stakeholders - legislators and policymakers, mothers and families, health workers, community leaders and members of the media - on the enforcement of the Code of Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes in Nigeria.

Booklet

May 16 2021

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The International Code of the Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes - Original Recommendation

Adopted in 1981, this is the original text of the International Code of the Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes.

Report

May 16 2021

Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes: National implementation of the international code, status report 2020

This report provides updated information on the status of implementing the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes and subsequent relevant World Health Assembly (WHA) resolutions (“the Code”) in countries.

Guide/Manual

May 16 2021

Presentation

May 16 2021

2020 Status Report: National implementation of the International Code of the Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes

This presentation from WHO was made at the launch of the 2020 Status Report of the National Implementation of the International Code of the Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes.

Report

May 16 2021

The baby brands turning Indonesian Instagram into free formula ads

In this in-depth investigative report, the Bureau of Investigative Journalism documents how multinational baby formula companies, such as Nestlé and Danone, are using social media to market to consumers in South East Asia in ways that raise serious concerns they may violate the BMS Code. 

 
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