The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday partnered with non-governmental organization (NGO), World Vision, to monitor and report violations of the country’s breastfeeding laws through text and mobile applications.

Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial said the partnership involves the creation of mobile applications, a text messaging service and a website to enable ordinary Filipinos to report non-compliance with two laws that promote breastfeeding among mothers, especially in the workplace, in pilot areas in the country.

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