Скачать или смотреть Eritrea’s Breastfeeding Success: A Model for Maternal and Child Health

In this video highlights Eritrea’s remarkable progress in promoting breastfeeding as a cornerstone of child survival and development. With over 90% of newborns breastfed within the first hour of life and 69% exclusively breastfed for the first six months, Eritrea stands among global leaders in maternal and child health. These achievements are deeply rooted in cultural norms and supported by strong public health strategies.

Breastfeeding in Eritrea has significantly contributed to reducing child mortality, improving nutrition, and fostering healthier futures for generations. Backed by decades of partnership with UNICEF, the country continues to prioritize early initiation, exclusive breastfeeding, and complementary feeding practices. This video celebrates the power of breastfeeding—not just as a personal choice, but as a national success story. Gov.uk/fcdo