Vision
Breastfeeding is the cultural norm for infant feeding in Canada.
Mission Statement
To protect, promote and support breastfeeding in Canada as the normal method of infant feeding.
Objectives
Provide a forum for addressing Canadian breastfeeding issues.
Maintain ongoing communication with governments and organizations to protect, promote and support breastfeeding.
Provide ongoing expert advice and recommendations on breastfeeding research, policy and program development, and direction to governments and organizations
Develop partnerships and collaborative strategies to protect, promote and support breastfeeding.
As the National Authority for the Baby-Friendly™ Initiative, oversee and facilitate the imlementation of the Baby-Friendly™ Initiative in Canada.
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