Revitalizing the Journey – from Science to Impact

2022 Homepage FLRF

 

At the Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation, we have one priority:
helping build innovative, efficient pathways to a world where every child has an optimum start in life through the benefits of breastmilk.

 

Learn about the science & the impact

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Research

Through endowed chairs and grantmaking, we support research endeavors that align with real world needs, so evidence can lead to lasting impact.

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Tools & Resources

We invest in evidence-based tools and resources that help researchers, practitioners, and policymakers apply the science of breastfeeding to community and country-wide strategies to support maternal and newborn health.

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Country Collaboration

As our strategy evolves, we seek to support regional and national leaders to identify and implement context-specific solutions to close the critical gap between breastfeeding policy and implementation.

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Latest News

2022 21 Projects FLRF

Looking at milk lipids and their implications for early life health

30 Aug. 2023

Researchers at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute conducted the most comprehensive human milk lipidomics study to date – and their findings indicate human milk lipids may contribute to the protective health benefits seen in breastfed infants.

The team analyzed and compared lipid profiles (the lipidome) in human milk with bovine, goat and soy-based infant formula, and bovine and goat milk.

The human milk lipidome emerged as distinct.

Read more
230704 Lactawebinar News FLRF

Here now: LactaWebinar recording on breastfeeding challenges for working families

16 Aug. 2023

Did you miss the free LactaWebinar held during World Breastfeeding Week 2023 - Breastfeeding challenges for working mothers and their families in different workplace settings? 

We invite you to watch the recording and access the accompanying slides on LactaHub. 

This LactaWebinar was hosted by Amref International University, The Global Health Network (University of Oxford) and LactaHub.

Read more

TEP grant applications open in honor of World Breastfeeding Week

01 Aug. 2023

Trainee Expansion Program (TEP) grants are for early career academics in the field of human milk and lactation. A total of up to USD $250,000 per year is available for research projects, via two types of TEP grants: 

Trainee Bridge Fund (TBF) grants offer up to USD $100,000 

Trainee Travel Fund (TTF) grants offer up to USD $10,000

TEP is a partnership project of the International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation (ISRHML) and the Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation (FLRF).

Applications close 1 October 2023 – apply now!

Read more
230704 Lactawebinar News FLRF

Invite to free LactaWebinar: 3 August

04 Jul. 2023

The topic? Breastfeeding challenges for working mothers and their families in different workplace settings.

Hosted by Amref International University, The Global Health Network (University of Oxford) and LactaHub, in honor of World Breastfeeding Week 2023. 

Please save the date and join us for an engaging, informative LactaWebinar on Thursday, 3 August 2023, 3:00 PM London.

Read more
2022 21 Projects FLRF

Looking at milk lipids and their implications for early life health

30 Aug. 2023

Researchers at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute conducted the most comprehensive human milk lipidomics study to date – and their findings indicate human milk lipids may contribute to the protective health benefits seen in breastfed infants.

The team analyzed and compared lipid profiles (the lipidome) in human milk with bovine, goat and soy-based infant formula, and bovine and goat milk.

The human milk lipidome emerged as distinct.

Read more
230704 Lactawebinar News FLRF

Here now: LactaWebinar recording on breastfeeding challenges for working families

16 Aug. 2023

Did you miss the free LactaWebinar held during World Breastfeeding Week 2023 - Breastfeeding challenges for working mothers and their families in different workplace settings? 

We invite you to watch the recording and access the accompanying slides on LactaHub. 

This LactaWebinar was hosted by Amref International University, The Global Health Network (University of Oxford) and LactaHub.

Read more

TEP grant applications open in honor of World Breastfeeding Week

01 Aug. 2023

Trainee Expansion Program (TEP) grants are for early career academics in the field of human milk and lactation. A total of up to USD $250,000 per year is available for research projects, via two types of TEP grants: 

Trainee Bridge Fund (TBF) grants offer up to USD $100,000 

Trainee Travel Fund (TTF) grants offer up to USD $10,000

TEP is a partnership project of the International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation (ISRHML) and the Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation (FLRF).

Applications close 1 October 2023 – apply now!

Read more
230704 Lactawebinar News FLRF

Invite to free LactaWebinar: 3 August

04 Jul. 2023

The topic? Breastfeeding challenges for working mothers and their families in different workplace settings.

Hosted by Amref International University, The Global Health Network (University of Oxford) and LactaHub, in honor of World Breastfeeding Week 2023. 

Please save the date and join us for an engaging, informative LactaWebinar on Thursday, 3 August 2023, 3:00 PM London.

Read more