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Study says global infant mortality will rise—in contrast to United Nations projections
A new report presented in New York on 8 April reveals that current United Nations projections on infant mortality rates are inaccurate.
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Child mortality rate drops globally, as funding cuts threaten progress – UN report
In 2022, global child mortality fell below five million for the first time in recorded history. However, progress has slowed, and preventable deaths remain high. “Millions of children are alive ...
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UNICEF Report Warns of Rising Rates of Child Mortality without Proper Funding
UNITED NATIONS, Mar 28 2025 (IPS) - Despite levels of child mortality and stillbirths having significantly decreased since 2000, increasingly unequal and limited access to basic services around the ...
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‘Exemplar’ — U.N. lauds India’s progress in child mortality reduction
The United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation report, released on Tuesday (March 25, 2025), cited the example of five “exemplar countries” in achieving child mortality ...