http://www.crin.org/docs/Cyprus_International Baby Food Action Network_CRC Report.pdf

The report describes the situation of infant and young child feeding in Cyprus and highlights the progress made in this country in implementing the Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding and the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes. The report contains data on the situation of breastfeeding in Cyprus, as well as the efforts made by the government to promote breastfeeding. Furthermore, the report details violations of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes, the Baby Friendly Hospitals Initiative, maternity protection and particular issues concerning HIV and infant feeding. 

Previous CRC - NGO Alternative Report items

• 30/04/2012: Deported to Danger in Afghanistan
• 30/04/2012: Alternative Report: An NGO Response to the Periodic Report of the USA to the UN CRC Conerning the OPSC
• 30/04/2012: Alternative Report: An NGO Response to the Periodic Report of the USA to the UN CRC Conerning the OPSC - Annex
• 27/04/2012: Report to the CRC in advance of the USA's 2nd Periodic report on the OPAC
• 10/04/2012: Periodic Review of Greece

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