Question : World Breastfeeding Week is observed in which of the following month?
(a) 1 to 7 August
(b) 2 to 8 August
(c) 7 to 14 August
(d) 1 to 7 September
Answer : (a)
Related Facts:
- World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is an annual celebration which is held every year from 1 to 7 August in more than 120 countries.
- According to the 26 August data of WBW website, 540 events have been held worldwide by more than 79 countries with 488 organizations and 406,620 participants for the World Breastfeeding Week 2010.
- This year’s World Breastfeeding Week, under its theme ‘Protect Breastfeeding: A Shared Responsibility’ is a time to revisit the commitments made at the start of this year by prioritizing breastfeeding-friendly environments for mothers and babies.
BY: AMIT GUPTA