Meeting the promises of the World Summit for Children
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Meeting the promises of the World Summit for Children', updated some of the data used in May version that was considered by the Preparatory Committee for the Special Session of the General Assembly on Children in June 2001. For the most complete and up-to-date data from the end-decade review, please refer to Progress since the World Summit for Children: A statistical review. Detailed country-specific information can be found at www.childinfo.org.
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