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UN Report Reveals 4.9 Million Children Died Before Age Five in 2024, Child Mortality Progress Halts
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UN: 4.9 Million Children Under Five Died in 2024, Progress Stalls
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18-03-2026, 07:10
UN: 4.9 Million Children Under Five Died in 2024, Progress Stalls
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Around 4.9 million children under five died in 2024, according to new United Nations estimates.
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Progress in reducing child mortality rates is stalling, even before global aid budget cuts.
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Most deaths were preventable with better healthcare access and low-cost interventions.
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Preventable child deaths more than halved since 2000, but progress has slowed since 2015.
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Conflict, economic instability, climate change, and weak health systems contribute to the slowdown, with aid cuts posing further risks.
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