The World Health Organization (WHO), along with grassroots non-governmental organisations like the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) have played a large role in encouraging these governmental departments to promote breastfeeding.
WHOはInternational Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) のような草の根NGOと共に、各国政府が母乳栄養を推進するよう大いに働きかけてきた。