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Breastfeeding: A Foundational Investment in Human Capital

#Breastfeeding not only provides essential #nutrition in the #earlyyears of a child’s life, it’s also a country’s first step towards building the #humancapital that will drive their economies in the future – by giving the world’s youngest members the best possible start in life.

Breastfeeding: A Foundational Investment in Human Capital

Photo: Dominic Chavez/Global Financing Facility The best first food for a baby, providing essential nutrition in the critical early years of life. A child’s first immunization and her best opportunity for bonding, early stimulation and healthy brain development. Breastfeeding is all these things, …