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

Laura Dunne with her daughter Cassie and Sarah Donnelly with her daughters Sophie and Alaïa pictured at the BIG Latch on event held in the Central Library, Foyle Street.

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Laura Dunne with her daughter Cassie and Sarah Donnelly with her daughters Sophie and Alaïa pictured at the BIG Latch on event held in the Central Library, Foyle Street.

Joanie Callaghan, N.W. BAPS donating breastfeeding books to Stuart Temple, District Officer Libraries NI, for the Central Library, Foyle Street. (Photos - Deirdre Heaney, nwpresspics)

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Joanie Callaghan, N.W. BAPS donating breastfeeding books to Stuart Temple, District Officer Libraries NI, for the Central Library, Foyle Street. (Photos - Deirdre Heaney, nwpresspics)

Mayor Patricia Logue pictured at N.W BAPS and Libraries NI Global Big Latch on Event held in the Central Library, Foyle Street.

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Mayor Patricia Logue pictured at N.W BAPS and Libraries NI Global Big Latch on Event held in the Central Library, Foyle Street.

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