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1 International Lactation Consultant Association WABA Global Forum October 2010 Penang ILCA, April 2006 Page 1

2 Innocenti Declaration 1990 In 1990 when the Innocenti declaration was made ILCA was only 5 years old!!!!!! ILCA, April 2006 Page 2

3 La Leche League LLL visionaries dreamed of a profession and founded the first Lactation department ILCA, April 2006 Page 3

4 In 1985 meetings were held in the kitchen of Joanne Scott s home. The goals of this group of women were very much in line with those of the Innocenti Declaration Result: Birth of IBLCE and ILCA ILCA, April 2006 Page 4

5 ILCA International Lactation Consultant Association Vision: A worldwide network of lactation professionals Mission: To advance the profession of lactation consultancy worldwide through advocacy, leadership, professional development, and research ILCA, April 2006 Page 5

6 ILCA Membership 1985 Worldwide ILCA, April 2006 Page 6

7 ILCA Membership 2010 ILCA, April 2006 Page 7

8 Some of our achievements In 1996 ILCA achieved NGO status with WHO and UNICEF. Since that time we have had representation at almost every Executive board and World Health Assembly meeting. ILCA, April 2006 Page 8

9 Codex Alimentarius ILCA has had representation to many Codex committees, including food safety, food labelling as well as the general Codex commission. ILCA, April 2006 Page 9

10 Core partner of WABA World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action ILCA, April 2006 Page 10

11 ILCA has a dedicated liaison to BFHI Linda Smith ILCA, April 2006 Page 11

12 Some of ILCA s achievements ILCA Core Curriculum (now translated into Korean) ILCA E Globe ILCA Position papers Worldwide Education calendar Independent study modules $10,000 annual research grant Clinical guidelines for the establishment of exclusive breastfeeding, translated into German, Spanish and French Physicians Triage tool Annual World Breastfeeding Week kit ILCA, April 2006 Page 12

13 ILCA/WABA Fellowship 2010 is the third year we have had an ILCA/WABA fellowship We had 12 excellent applications this year and the successful applicant is: Denise Fisher ILCA, April 2006 Page 13

14 Journal Of Human Lactation Online usage January 2009-May 2010 Full text downloads 92,306 Total accesses 532,355 ILCA, April 2006 Page 14

15 UNBAT U-United N-Nations B-Breastfeeding A-Advocacy T-Team ILCA, April 2006 Page 15

16 UNICEF team Representatives from ILCA WABA World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action Le Leche League International Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine IBFAN- International Baby Food Action network ILCA, April 2006 Page 16

17 World Childcare Forum The mission of the World Forum Foundation is to promote an on-going global exchange of ideas on the delivery of quality services for young children in diverse settings. This mission is accomplished through convening gatherings of early childhood professionals around the world and by promoting the continuing exchange of ideas among participants. ILCA, April 2006 Page 17

18 World Childcare Forum 2005 Montreal, Canada 2007 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2011 Hawaii ILCA, April 2006 Page 18

19 ILCA, April 2006 Page 19

20 ILCA, April 2006 Page 20

21 ILCA is very proud to announce that it now has three Global affiliates ILCA, April 2006 Page 21

22 ILCA, April 2006 Page 22

23 United States Lactation Consultant Association ILCA, April 2006 Page 23

24 ILCA, April 2006 Page 24

25 Canadian Lactation Consultant Association ILCA, April 2006 Page 25

26 ILCA, April 2006 Page 26

27 Lactation Consultants of Australia and New Zealand ILCA, April 2006 Page 27

28 Plans for the future With the development of the Global Affiliates ILCA now has a wonderful opportunity to become much more International and has plans for more outreach work as well as more collaboration with organizations like WHO. ILCA, April 2006 Page 28

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