State of the World's Children 2001

What happens during the very earliest years of a child''s life, from birth to age 3, influences how the rest of childhood and adolescence unfolds. Yet, this critical time is usually neglected in the policies, programmes and budgets of countries. Drawing from reports the world over, The State of the World''s Children 2001 details the daily lives of parents and other caregivers who are striving - in...