Video

VIDEO: An introduction to Workplace Lactation Support programs

12 Jan 23
Topic(s): Maternity Protection
Location: Global, East Asia Pacific
Language(s): English, Vietnamese
Audience: Employers, Policy makers and legislators, Program designers and implementers
Programs: Policy advocacy
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Some mothers who would like to continue breastfeeding are forced to stop so that they can return to work. Workplace Lactation Support programs are an effective way to address this problem. This short video introduces the key elements of a successful program -- Space, Time, and Support -- as they were developed by ofi, a major food ingredients company, in 11 of its factories in Viet Nam. Alive & Thrive supported ofi's program, which is helping thousands of working mothers provide the best start to life for their babies. Read more about the program.

 

 
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