That should read...
"Childhood should be the happiest time of your life" (But it doesn't always work out that way)
FACT - Some
21,000 children die every day around the world. (
http://www.globalissues.org/article/715/today-21000-children-died-around-the-world)
F
ACT - More than half the world's children are suffering extreme effects of poverty, war and HIV/Aids, denying them a healthy and safe childhood, according to a report published today.
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2004/dec/09/internationalaidanddevelopment.aids
FACT -
12 million children die before reaching their fifth year
100 million homeless children living in the streets around the world.
250,000 children die every week from diseases and malnutrition.
2 million children are objects of sexual abuse - child pornography and demand for child prostitutes has increased globally.



20 million children are refugees or internally displaced in their homeland.
10 million children are child slaves
Millions of girls are ‘missing’ as a result of foeticide, infanticide and neglect.
http://www.womenaid.org/wcwi.htm
Don't even get me started..........