Welcome!

Welcome to the European Milk Bank Association (EMBA) website where you will find information from many of the 200+ milk banks operating in more than 20 countries throughout Europe as well as news from milk banks and about the use of donor human milk around the world. Whether you are a current member of EMBA, hoping to join our association or simply an interested visitor to the website we hope you find this site useful. If you wish to donate human milk, in the first instance please contact the named individual on the page for the country where you reside.

To find out more about the milk banks in a specific country, click on the relevant flag at the top of the page or on the ‘Click for full map’ button to the left of the flags and then on the country (not available for most smart phones).

Top news / posts

Every donation tells a story – and every story brings a glimmer of hope - Europe

31/05/2021 posted by Chris Emery

When the European Milk Bank Association reached out to families... Read more >>

Giving hope to newborns’ families - Lithuania

30/05/2021 posted by Chris Emery

You give hope to newborns’ families... Read more >>

I didn't want to have photos of him - Bulgaria

29/05/2021 posted by Chris Emery

Born at 26 week’s gestation... Read more >>

Protecting fragile intestines - Croatia

28/05/2021 posted by Chris Emery

Born at 26 week’s gestation plus 4 days... Read more >>

After the second operation we didn’t know if he would make it - The Netherlands

27/05/2021 posted by Chris Emery

Sometimes, simply the availability of donor milk is enough... Read more >>

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