
Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Akwa-Ibom State Commemorates World Breastfeeding Week, 2025

WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK 2025
Theme: Breastfeeding and PPH – Supporting Mothers, Saving Lives
IN CONJUNCTION WITH CARELIFE CHARACTER FOUNDATION Presents the
IBOM OPEN MATERNITY (IOM) PROJECT
Across Seven (7) LGAs in Akwa Ibom State
Activities Include:
- IOM Mega Walk – Uyo
- Radio Sensitization and Awareness – Inspiration FM
- TV Sensitization Campaign – ABKC TV
- IOM Project Medical Outreach – Across 7 LGAs
Together, we’re raising awareness on the life-saving benefits of breastfeeding, reducing the risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), and promoting maternal and newborn health across Akwa Ibom.
Dr.Rhoda Peter
P.R.O
Dr.Uduak Usanga
State Branch President
2023-2025 Biennium