Individual statement to the WHO’s 156th Executive Board meeting on agenda item 14: Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health.
Delivered February 2025.
This factsheet outlines how our Recommendation for mothers to breastfeed their babies can be rolled out at a population level. It expands advice in our Policy blueprint for cancer prevention, which combines evidence on cancer risk – our Cancer Prevention Recommendations – with policy advice for population-level prevention.
Published January 2025.

The breast cancer report and systematic literature review were published in 2017 and revised in 2018.
Read the chapter and full toolkit on cancer survivorship from the Diet and Cancer Report 2018
Read the detail on how we gathered and evaluated all the evidence relating to women living with and beyond a breast cancer diagnosis.