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La Leche League International (LLLI)

Contact data:

1400 N. Meacham Road
Schaumburg, Illinois
IL 60173-4840
United States
Tel: 00 1 847 519 7730
Fax: 00 1 847 519 0035
Email: RMagalhaes@llli.org
Website: www.lalecheleague.org/

Year established:

1956 

No. Staff:

50

Main contact:

Rebecca Magalhaes (RMagalhaes@llli.org )

Membership No:

626

Organisation aims and activities: The Mission of LLLI is to help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, education, information and encouragement and to promote better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and mother.


Further details:


Operational level: Community-based


Works with age groups : Children 0 - 4


Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation


Organisation mandate: Undertake legal casework on behalf of children, Work directly with children, Work in partnership with organisations, Work with media and press


Areas of expertise: Health and welfare


Countries in which this organisation works: Argentina, Austria, Barbados, Belgium, Bermuda, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guam, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of China, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Democratic People´s Republic of, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Netherlands, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Russian Federation, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Province of China, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Virgin Islands (United States), Zambia, Zimbabwe


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Last updated 05/08/2002 09:57:15

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