UNICEF finds dramatic inequality among world's poorest, richest children
NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The number of children who do not attend school is rising, child marriage has not dropped in decades and millions of young children will die mostly preventable deaths by 2030 if global poverty is not addressed, UNICEF said in a bleak report issued on Tuesday.Poor children are twice as likely as rich children to die before age 5, and poor girls are more than twice as likely to become child brides in signs of troubling inequality, said the annual report b..>> view originalHealth District Launches HIV Mobile Testing Unit
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Tuesday, June 28, 2016
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