Announcement for Global Breastfeeding Week 2025 Events
The NPO La Leche League Japan is excited to announce that we will be hosting various events both in person and online during the first week of August for the 2025 Global Breastfeeding Week. This international week is dedicated to raising awareness about the benefits and importance of breastfeeding, a tradition that began in 1992 and has seen participation from numerous countries in various initiatives.
The theme for this year's event is "Creating Sustainable Support Systems for Breastfeeding." Throughout the week, participants will have the opportunity to learn about different topics related to breastfeeding and parenting. Everyone is welcome to join any day that suits them! No matter where you live, you can take part in all our gatherings.
Event Schedule
We have an exciting lineup of events scheduled:
- - July 31 (Thursday) at 10:00 AM - Sanda, Hyogo: "Ask Other Mothers about Their Breastfeeding Journeys" (Venue)
- - August 1 (Friday) at 10:00 AM - Minoh and Toyonaka, Osaka: "Busy Mamas! Let's Share Tips to Make Life Easier!!" (Venue)
- - August 2 (Saturday) at 10:00 AM - Yokohama, Sakae: "Weaning: How Was It? What Do You Want to Do?" (On-site and Online)
- - August 2 (Saturday) at 10:30 AM - Fukuoka: "Gathering for Mamas: Whether You’re Nursing or Have Weaned, Join Us for a Reunion" (Venue)
- - August 3 (Sunday) at 11:00 AM - Minoh, Osaka: "Gathering for Working Mothers" (Venue)
- - August 4 (Monday) at 11:00 AM - Toshima, Tokyo: "What Does Breastfeeding Mean for Mothers, Families, and Society?" (Venue)
- - August 5 (Tuesday) at 2:00 PM - Gifu: "Enjoyable Breastfeeding Through Mutual Support" (Venue)
- - August 6 (Wednesday) at 10:00 AM - Takasaki, Gunma: (Venue)
- - August 7 (Thursday) at 10:00 AM - Remote Talk Japan: "Sharing Tips on Not Overdoing It in Breastfeeding" (Online)
- - August 7 (Thursday) at 7:00 PM - Minoh, Osaka: "Balancing Work and Parenting" (Online)
- - August 8 (Friday) at 10:00 AM - Morioka: "Anything You Want to Know About Breastfeeding" (Online)
- - August 9 (Saturday) at 10:00 AM - Tokyo Online: "What Did You Learn Once You Started Raising Your Baby? What to Do When Things Get Tough?" (★ This event can be attended with partners)
For further details about the NPO La Leche League Japan and our events, please visit our
website or check the individual event links provided above.
We look forward to welcoming everyone interested in supporting breastfeeding practices, whether you're an expecting mother, a nursing mom, or someone keen on learning more about this vital aspect of parenting!
About La Leche League Japan
We are part of a global support network for breastfeeding, dedicated to assisting women during pregnancy, nursing, and parenting.
NPO La Leche League Japan
Location: Shijonawate City, Osaka
Representative: Hitomi Imura
Established: September 2016 (original group since October 1992)
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La Leche League Japan