... beginning of November our colleagues found that one third of children under five were stunted because of malnutrition, and 12 percent were ... it was in August and September, so a single mother with five children cannot afford to buy anything, she is reliant on supplies that we are ...
... save lives. Thanks to your commitment, fewer women and children die from causes we know how to prevent and treat. We can be ... families suffer most. This is unjust. All women and children deserve the same chances in life. We must ensure equity by helping ...
... And I have listened to the testimony of children abducted from their families and forced to fight, take drugs and commit atrocities. Children from Africa. From Latin America. From Asia. Their stories ...
... to create a nuclear-weapon-free world for the sake of children and youth. Today, I get to see how children and youth themselves envision a nuclear-weapon-free world. As ...
... global economic difficulty. We should not let teachers and children pay the cost of the crisis; we must protect our education systems from ... teachers undermines not only the progress made in enrolling children in primary education, but also our efforts to improve school and ...
... in delivering quality education for all of the world’s children and youth. The urgency of this agenda cannot be understated. ... Education systems today have left millions of children out of school. Millions more, despite years in school, are ...
... meet, adults are unable to provide adequate nutrition for children, leaving them with lifelong physical and cognitive scars. Other family ... of the opportunity to plan a better future for their children. Certain types of families are at particular risk, including ...
... health commodities, and eliminating new HIV infections among children while keeping their mothers alive. Our immediate goal is ... Our longer term aim: healthy and educated women and children who can play their rightful role as engines for development, economic ...
... its forms remains entrenched, particularly among women and children. Most children under five years with malnutrition live in Africa and Asia. ...
... trapped in extreme poverty. Over seventy million children cannot even go to school. That's why world leaders committed ... We have made a great deal of progress –on getting more children into schools-- especially girls -- and on fighting malaria and measles ...
