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UN: 15,000 children die each day despite health progress
« on: October 19, 2017, 01:01:47 PM »
UN: 15,000 children die each day despite health progress

UN RIGHTS, self-scrutiny

The number of children who die before their fifth birthday globally has more than halved since 1990, but the current death count of 15,000 children daily is far too high, the UN said on Thursday. “Despite this progress, large disparities in child survival still exist across regions and countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa,” Under-Secretary General,Read More


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