Participation is among the fundamental principles envisaged by the Convention on the Rights of the Child under Article 12, clearly setting forth that children enjoy the right to participate in decision-making processes affecting their life. This...
Over 80 percent of high mortality countries not achieving Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 (related to child and maternal mortality) suffered recent conflict, natural disasters or both. Ninety-three per cent of the highest neonatal mortality...
This two-page briefer underscores the opportunities for integration of IYCF and Public Health in refugee situations.
The purpose of the Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Framework is to provide guidance to managers and technical staff across sectors on what needs to be considered to create an ‘infant and young child friendly’ environment and facilitate...