w w w . w o r l d b r e a s t f e e d i n g w e e k . org

World Breastfeeding Week  

1 2 0  c o u n t r i e s . w o r l d w i d e . a n n u a l l y

WBW Home | WBW around the world |  Downloads | Previous WBW themes  | Comments | Contact Us | Back to WABA Homepage

Announcing the results of the World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) 2007 Photography Contest
Please note that the decision of the judges is final and no further communication on this issue will be entertained. Thank you.

 

photo, many stories!

Thanks to all who participated in the WBW 2007 Photo Contest! We received a total of 207 entries, all are beautiful, meaningful and touching, and the jury had a hard time selecting the winning photos… so we increased the stake and selected 11 winning photos! The winning photos will be featured in the English WBW 2007 Action Folder, mailed to WBW participants in more than 120 countries. They will also receive a prize of US$100 each. Congratulations to all winners! 


Susan Martinson, Un-Dressed for Success


Chimie, Chance to grow up Healthy


Violet Yau, Breastfeeding,lovefeeding


Jennifer Carr, Good Eats


John Musisi, Getting started


Sue Stuever Battel, Dori’s First Minute: Breastfeeding at Waterbirth


 Victor Emilio Vargas Cruz, Estra madre le enseña al niño como tomar el peson en las primeras horas del nacimiento en la feria de lactancia materna 2006 (Nursing at a breastfeeding fair)


Ira Singh, Birth right to feed my child


Victor Emilio Vargas Cruz, A madre nicaraguense le da de amamantar asu hijo durante se atendido por la enfermera en el centro de salud por su neumonia (Nurse helping Nicaraguan mother and ill son to breastfeed)


Boaz Rottem, Red Zhao breastfeeds in the Market


Laetitia Denoulet, Welcome to you, Baptiste

   photo, many stories!

Your photos enable us to share the joy of and challenges to breastfeeding, the first hour of life, the first suckle, in importance of family care and hospital/community support, child and family survival, that breastfeeding beyond six months and outside the home are possible – to name a few. We sincerely thank all participants. All your photos will further continue sending the message of breastfeeding to save ONE million babies!
 

can make a difference! Action Idea:

Why don’t you organize a photo contest in your community as a way to raise awareness and interest about breastfeeding?  

* Click here to download the WBW 2007 Action Folder

* Click here to learn more about this Photo Contest

act
hour
message… Beginning breastfeeding in the 1st Hour within birth and exclusive breastfeeding for six months can save more than
 million babies!

 

WBW Home | WBW around the world |  Downloads | Previous WBW themes  | Comments | Contact Us | Back to WABA Homepage

  w w w . w o r l d b r e a s t f e e d i n g w e e k . org

                                                                                                                 1 2 0  c o u n t r i e s . w o r l d w i d e . a n n u a l l y
WABA: Protects, Promotes and Supports Breastfeeding Worldwide The World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) is a global network of individuals and organisations concerned with the protection, promotion and support  of breastfeeding worldwide. WABA action is based on the Innocenti Declaration, the Ten Links for Nurturing the Future and the Global Strategy for Infant & Young Child Feeding. Its core partners are IBFAN, LLLI,  ILCA,  Wellstart International and ABM. Find out more at the WABA website.