Inside Brazil’s vast network of lifesaving free milk banks

These images from photographer Kristin Bethge document Brazil's milk bank system, which provides some of the world's cheapest and safest donated milk to hundreds of thousands of babies

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These images from photographer Kristin Bethge document Brazil's milk bank system, which provides some of the world's cheapest and safest donated milk to hundreds of thousands of babies

By Alex Wilkins

24 June 2026

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Inside Brazil’s vast network of lifesaving free milk banks

Inside Brazil’s vast network of lifesaving free milk banks

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