Entries by ILCA

ILCA Statement on Breastfeeding in Emergencies

Hi, I’m Maxine, president of the International Lactation Consultant Association. Our values are connection, knowledge, and equity; we live them through advocacy, education, and partnerships. ILCA supports the workforce that both reflects and serves the community to improve health outcomes for all families. Today, conflict and disasters are causing displacement, famine, suffering, and loss of […]

International Lactation Consultant Association® (ILCA®) Statement in Support of the World Health Organization (WHO)

The International Lactation Consultant Association (ILCA) is a non-state actor in special relations with the World Health Organization (WHO), and wants to highlight the importance of the work WHO does to improve global health through the protection, promotion, and support of breastfeeding, including protection from predatory marketing of products covered by the International Code of […]