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Available now - read the April 2026 issue of the ILCAlert Newsletter! (Member login required)👇 portal.ilca.org/ilcalert-newsl…

Newly recognized agencies will be added to the IBCLC Care Directory each year. The listing is valid for two (2) years and agencies/facilities must reapply before their expiration year to continue being listed in the directory. 🔗 Apply online now! ibclccare.org

🚨 Last call to apply for the 2026 IBCLC Care Award! ILCA, in partnership with IBLCE, is accepting applications from Hospital-based facilities and Community-based health agencies that currently staff certified IBCLCs. The deadline to apply is 22 March.

Newly recognized agencies will be added to the IBCLC Care Directory each year. The listing is valid for two (2) years and agencies/facilities must reapply before their expiration year to continue being listed in the directory. 🔗 Apply online now! ibclccare.org

🚨 Less than 1 week left to apply for the 2026 IBCLC Care Award! ILCA, in partnership with IBLCE, is accepting applications from Hospital-based facilities and Community-based health agencies that currently staff certified IBCLCs. The deadline to apply is 22 March.

@WorldObesity The newly-released World Obesity Atlas identifies insufficient breastfeeding as a preventable risk that increases the likelihood of childhood obesity, and focuses on the WHO Code as an important national policy for reducing obesity. World Obesity Atlas 🔗 worldobesityday.org/assets/downloa…

@WorldObesity Over 700 people registered for the webinar with 300 concurrent live viewers. You can watch the whole recording here 🔗 youtube.com/watch?v=JvJj2F…

Last week, ILCA Global Advocacy Adviser Lisa Mandell was invited by @WorldObesity to participate in a webinar on #WorldObesityDay to discuss the impact of breastfeeding on obesity.

Newly recognized agencies will be added to the IBCLC Care Directory each year. The listing is valid for two (2) years and agencies/facilities must reapply before their expiration year to continue being listed in the directory. 🔗 Apply online now! ibclccare.org

Applications are being accepted for the 2026 IBCLC Care Award! ILCA, in partnership with IBLCE, is accepting applications from Hospital-based facilities and Community-based health agencies that currently staff certified IBCLCs. The deadline to apply is 22 March.

#InternationalWomensDay Yesterday, we celebrated the incredible women of the lactation world – the mothers, the lactation consultants, the researchers, the advocates, and everyone in between.  ⁠⁠ ILCA is proud to support and empower women in lactation.

Beyond the Basics: Cutting-Edge Topics Every Lactation Consultant Must Know Bundle (11 CERPs) This package equips practitioners to support diverse families with skill, sensitivity, and up‑to‑date expertise. See bundle 🔗 learning.ilca.org/products/ilca-…

Strengthening Lactation Systems: Education, Collaboration, and Global Advocacy Bundle (11 CERPs) This package offers a systems‑level view of lactation care. See bundle 🔗 learning.ilca.org/products/ilca-…

Happy #IBCLCDay! The 2025 Annual Conference recorded package is now available, along with two special bundles! See the full package details and pricing 👉 ilca.org/ibclc-day-2026/ Details below ⬇️

Happy #IBCLCDay from the ILCA Board of Directors! Today, we celebrate your commitment to the care of breastfeeding families around the world. Thank you! Learn more about how to celebrate 👉 ilca.org/ibclc-day-2026/

IBCLCs are at the heart of evidence-based lactation care: supporting families, advancing research, and translating science into practice. Today, we thank you for your expertise, compassion, and leadership in advancing lactation science and practice. Happy IBCLC Day 💛

Happy #IBCLCDay! Read the March 2026 issue of the ILCAlert Newsletter! (Member login required)👇 portal.ilca.org/ilcalert-newsl…

Happy #IBCLCDay! Join ILCA & Save! 🌍✨ We’re celebrating #IBCLCDay2026 with a special 20% discount for NEW first-time members. Get the support you deserve as an IBCLC®. Use code IBCLCDay26 at checkout. Learn more here 🔗 ilca.org/ibclc-day-2026/

Last call to register 🚨 ILCA Global Advocacy Adviser Lisa Mandell was invited by @WorldObesity to participate in a webinar on #WorldObesityDay to discuss the impact of breastfeeding on obesity. 🗓️ 4 March 2026 ⏰ 12:00–13:15 UTC on Zoom Register 🔗 worldobesity.org/training-and-e…