08:00 – 09:00 – Morning coffee and socializing of participants
09:00 – 10:00 – Keynote: “Breastfeeding Support Policies and Legislation in the United States”
A look at federal and state breastfeeding support programs, legislative initiatives.
10:00 – 11:30 – Panel discussion: “The role of public organizations and volunteer programs in promoting breastfeeding”.
Success stories and experience of implementing community initiatives in the field.
11:30 – 12:00 – Coffee break
12:00 – 13:30 – Master classes:
“Creating support groups for breastfeeding mothers”.
“Information campaigns in support of breastfeeding in the regions”.
13:30 – 14:30 – Lunch
14:30 – 16:00 – Round table: “Joining efforts to create a breastfeeding-friendly environment: interaction between the state, business and NGOs”.
Participants will discuss joint actions of different sectors to create favorable conditions for breastfeeding.
16:00 – 17:00 – Final session: “Summing up and closing remarks”
17:00 – 17:30 – Closing of the conference and presentation of certificates to participants