The Cyprus Breastfeeding Association “Gift for Life” was founded in 2009 by pediatricians, parents and supporters of breastfeeding and as an evolution of the Nicosia Breastfeeding Support Group. Its aim is to promote breastfeeding to future parents and to support them after their baby is born. The association holds monthly meetings and seminars in most cities in Cyprus. It also provides a free helpline: 8000 6262 (mama).