UN combats Bangladesh’s leading cause of child deaths: Drowning
For first time United Nations hopes to raise awareness of problem that claims lives of approximately 46 people, mostly children, per day.
22 Jul 2018
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For first time United Nations hopes to raise awareness of problem that claims lives of approximately 46 people, mostly children, per day.
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