By Ikenna Obianeri
As the world begins the ‘World Breastfeeding Week 2026’, the Anambra first lady, Dr Nonye Soludo, has urged women across the country to prioritise exclusive breastfeeding for their babies, adding that breastfeeding is a priceless gift that promotes healthy growth, strengthens immunity, and creates a lasting bond between mother and baby.
Soludo, who is the founder of the Non-Governmental Organisation, ‘Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo’, said every child deserves the healthiest possible start in life, and one of the most powerful ways to make that happen is through quality breastfeeding.
She stated this in a press statement she released in Awka on Monday, as part of activities commencing the ‘World Breastfeeding Week 2026’, performed globally from August 1 to August 7, by World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action alongside the World Health Organisation and UNICEF.
Speaking on this year’s theme, ‘Breastfeeding for a sustainable start in life: Strengthen what
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