Representatives from N.W. BAPS, Zero Waste N.W. and the Central Library pictured at the BIG Latch On Event. (Photos - Deirdre Heaney, nwpresspics)

placeholder image — Representatives from N.W. BAPS, Zero Waste N.W. and the Central Library pictured at the BIG Latch On Event. (Photos - Deirdre Heaney, nwpresspics)

IN PICTURES: North West BAPS and Libraries NI collaborate to host Derry BIG Latch On event

By Staff reporter

Published 15th Apr 2024, 11:33 GMT

The event was part of a global celebration aiming to increase the visibility of breastfeeding in Derry City and Strabane District Council, an area which has amongst the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world

Natalie Hegarty pictured with her son Zachary.

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Natalie Hegarty pictured with her son Zachary.

Elaine McDonald and her daughter Mia.

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Elaine McDonald and her daughter Mia.

Finn listening to a story being read by his mammy Leeanne.

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Finn listening to a story being read by his mammy Leeanne.

Oonagh McLaughlin and her daughter Aoife.

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Oonagh McLaughlin and her daughter Aoife.

Derry Derry City and Strabane District Council

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