Die UNICEF meldet einen sehr erfreulichen Rekord: In a child survival milestone, under-five deaths fall below 10 million per year

“For the first time in modern history, the number of children dying before the age of five has fallen below 10 million per year. New survey figures reported by UNICEF today show solid progress, with worldwide child deaths at a record low of 9.7 million per year - down from almost 13 million in 1990.”