August is National Breastfeeding Month
Leah Androski
reporter@greenepublishing.com
August is National Breastfeeding Month (NBM), with the 2024 NBM Theme being: Nourish, Sustain, Thrive.
The 2024 theme will share the importance of protecting, promoting and supporting lactation. World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) was created in 1992 by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) and is celebrated annually from Aug. 1 to Aug. 7. Since 2016, the WABA has aligned their WBW campaign to the United Nation’s Sustainable Develo