CAC49 meets in Geneva next week to decide on new standards, including controversial US-proposed guidelines that could give food companies more flexibility on emergency product… Read More »Labelling guidelines pushed by the USA risk child health and survival
We are hoping to halt the adoption of a proposal promoted by the USA that calls for guidelines to allow flexibility regarding product labelling and… Read More »IBFAN opposes flexible labelling during emergencies – CAC49
IBFAN will be present once again at the 79th World Health Assembly to cover agenda items that impact on child health
The lack of food, and medical supplies that mothers and families of Gaza face is catastrophic. The situation in the Sudan and many other countries is also… Read More »Six lifesaving messages for Gaza and similar settings
After more than four decades working to prevent child illness, suffering and death, IBFAN is well aware of the pain that each loss causes. In… Read More »IBFAN Statement on Gaza
Among the issues to be discussed at CCFL is a proposal for new work from the USA calling for flexibility and exemptions for the labelling… Read More »WILL CODEX OPEN THE DOOR TO EXPLOITATION OF FOOD AID IN EMERGENCIES AND MORE GREENWASHING?
During the 77th WHA, Member States and Civil Society Organizations got together to highlight the concerning rise of aggressive digital marketing of breastmilk substitutes, shedding… Read More »MEXICO, BRAZIL, KENYA, LESOTHO AND BANGLADESH JOIN SIDE EVENT AT THE 77th WHA
The 77th WHA is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, on 27 May – 1 June 2024. 27 countries will table a Resolution on Digital marketing of… Read More »IBFAN PARTICIPATION AT THE 77th WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY
The notion that the current corporate-led food system is not only safe, but is the only feasible way forward – must be challenged and is… Read More »COP 28: WOMEN AND CHILDREN AT GREATEST RISK FROM CLIMATE CRISIS
It is unimaginable what mothers, children and families face under the bombardment and siege of Gaza. The atrocious violence is also witnessed in the West… Read More »IBFAN CALLS FOR AN IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE TO END THE MASSACRE
Some key points that IBFAN will be raising with Member States. 2024 is a reporting year for Maternal Infant and Young Child Nutrition.With so many… Read More »WHO MEETINGS IN 2024: EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING
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