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With rising numbers of child deaths at sea, UN urges safety measures for those fleeing conflict

With rising numbers of child deaths at sea, UN urges safety measures for those fleeing conflict

Feb 20, 2016, at 02:40 pm

New York, Feb 20 (Just Earth News/IBNS) Two children have drowned every day on average since September 2015 as their families try to cross the eastern Mediterranean, and the number is growing, three United Nations humanitarian agencies said today, calling for enhancing the safety of those escaping conflict and despair.