In Uganda…
57% of the child population in Uganda live in poverty. That is 3.7 million children.
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[spacer]Over 55% of the population is under 18, and there is a total population of 36.3 million people
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Life expectancy at birth is 58.7
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Almost 7 children in 100 don’t live to see their 5th birthday
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1 in 25 children don’t live to see their 1st birthday
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There are 1 million children orphaned by AIDS
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But there is good news. The under 5 mortality rate has halved since 2000, so progress is being made.
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