Nor Kamariah Mohamad Alwi, MSc (Women’s Health), IBCLC

Nor Kamariah Mohamad Alwi, MSc (Women’s Health), IBCLC

Lactation Consultant, SusuIbu.Com

Nor Kamariah Mohamad Alwi, MSc (Women’s Health), IBCLC, is a lactation consultant in private practice and a passionate breastfeeding advocate with more than 20 years of experience supporting mothers, families, and healthcare professionals across Malaysia. As the founder of SusuIbu.com, she has dedicated her career to providing compassionate, evidence-based breastfeeding support while empowering communities

through education, peer counselling, and advocacy.

With a background spanning engineering, information technology, and women's health, Kamariah brings a unique perspective to her work. She is passionate about translating research into practical support, helping families navigate the realities of breastfeeding

with evidence-based guidance. Her work includes clinical practice, programme development, research, and collaboration with local and international organisations, including the International Lactation Consultant Association (ILCA), the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA), and the Malaysia Lactation Consultants Association.

Kamariah's interests include supporting working mothers, strengthening community-based breastfeeding programmes, and creating environments that make breastfeeding easier for families. She enjoys sharing practical experiences alongside current evidence to encourage meaningful discussion and learning among healthcare professionals,

advocates, and parents.

2:00 pm - 2:25 pm

Panel 1: When Support Becomes Pressure: Navigating Fear, ‘Perfect Feeding’, and Product Dependency in the Digital Age

1: Nor Kamariah Mohamad Alwi (Malaysia) 2: Nina Chad (WHO/Australia) Moderator: tbc