Sunday 20th November 2011 was Universal Children’s Day, as selected by the UN to celebrate childhood and help promote child welfare across the world. We all know and understand the importance of children but sadly the welfare of children in the developing world is far from where it should be.
Over 35% of preventable deaths among children under five each year are associated with under nutrition. It’s a concentrated problem, and one inextricably linked with poverty: over 90% of undernourished children live in just 36 countries. Hunger and poverty is the daily reality for many children in the places that Concern Worldwide work…
all children deserve a childhood
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