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Poor Children Are Twice As Likely To Die Before 5th Birthday Than Rich: UN

2016-06-28 13:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Huffington Post: 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 by the United Nations' children's agency....

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