We can radically reduce child deaths — in the world as a whole and right here in the region
Last week, the East African reported on the latest data released by UNICEF and partners which show that the number of children dying before their fifth birthday has nearly halved from 12 million in 1990 to 6.9 million in 2011
Indeed during the last two decades the world has made huge strides in reducing child deaths through new vaccines, better health care, investments in education and strong commitments from governments.
