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#WorldBreastFeedingWeek2022: The importance of World Breastfeeding Week in SA

───   20:05 Sun, 31 Jul 2022

#WorldBreastFeedingWeek2022: The importance of World Breastfeeding Week in SA | News Article

Today marks the first day of World Breast Feeding Week 2022 and Mid-Morning Magic’s Yolanda Maartens chats to President of the associations for dietetics in South Africa, Maria van der Merwe about the importance of this week.

Today marks the first day of World Breast Feeding Week 2022 and Mid-Morning Magic’s Yolanda Maartens chats to President of the associations for dietetics in South Africa, Maria van der Merwe about the importance of this week.

PART 1

World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year across the world from August 1 — August 7. This global campaign aims to raise awareness about breastfeeding and its advantages. The theme for this year includes stepping-up for breastfeeding, educating and support.

PART 2 

Yolanda and Maria chats about the importance of contribution of educating and supporting maternal and child nutrition.

The Association for Dietetics in South Africa (ADSA) is the professional organisation for Registered Dietitians. To find out more visit adsa.or.za

To read more about Breast Feeding Week 2022 visit WABA

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