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World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action
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Brazil gender‑based violence response
166 clusters · 587 sources · last updated
Latest: Brazil's Agosto Lilás campaign offers free women's self‑defense courses
From May to August 2026 Brazil experienced a spike in high‑profile gender‑based attacks, including a machete assault on police in Bahia, an acid attack on a former partner’s ex‑girlfriend, a husband’s rape of his unconsc
World Breastfeeding Week 2026 drives health initiatives
5 clusters · 199 sources · last updated
Latest: World Breastfeeding Week 2026 spurs health actions across Latin America
World Breastfeeding Week 2026 (1‑7 August) continued under the theme “Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life: Strengthen What Works.” Health ministries, hospitals and NGOs across dozens of countries organised work
Maternal health benefits of breastfeeding
2 clusters · 31 sources · last updated
Latest: Breastfeeding Linked to 11% Lower Maternal Heart Disease Risk in Brazil
Early coverage described how lactation aids maternal recovery, lowers breast and ovarian cancer risk, improves bone density, reduces stress hormones, and supports postpartum weight loss. Subsequent Brazilian research add