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The future of child health

Over the last three decades alone, scientific and technological advancements have led to unprecedented progress in child health, but there’s still work to be done. Today, around 5 million children still don’t make it to their fifth birthday. It’s up to us to ensure that progress keeps happening until every child, everywhere can benefit, and is given the chance for a happy, healthy life.

    Rewriting the story of malnutrition

    With a proven link between malnutrition and illness, human ingenuity is working to end the root cause of around half of all deaths in children under five years of age.

      Innovating to make childbirth safer for all

      Innovation is driving incredible new solutions to some of the biggest risks associated with pregnancy and childbirth in poorer countries.

        Expanding access to immunization

        Child mortality has been halved in the last 25 years. Building on this progress, new innovations in immunization are working towards saving more lives.

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