Breastfeeding in Crisis

GPRG Development Program is thrilled to share the release of our first paper: Breastfeeding in Crisis:How to Overcome Breastfeeding Barriers in Refugee Camps

You can find the paper above.A broadly applied intersectoral approach is needed to overcome the breastfeeding barriers currently present in refugee camps. Breastfeeding has the potential to raise healthy and productive individuals capable of developing countries in the long run. Yet, at a time when over 100 million people are displaced globally and there are a total of 27 million refugees in the world, the circumstances in refugee camps are not conducive to breastfeeding, and the health of both mothers and children living in the camps is not given adequate attention.

You can find the paper above!