The Survival Project: One Child at a Time
A historic global broadcast on CNN and CNN International
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta meets children living in some of the least developed neighborhoods of Lima, Peru.
NEW YORK (June 23, 2008) — Tune in to CNN on Sunday, July 6 at 8 and 11 pm (ET), when CNN will explore why 26,000 children die every day from preventable causes, and what UNICEF doing to save young lives.
Hosted by CNN's chief medical correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, "The Survival Project: One Child at a Time" is a one-hour historic broadcast examining what kind of action is required to stop the unnecessary deaths of children under age five.
CNN will highlight four areas where UNICEF demonstrates its remarkable on-the-ground expertise in doing whatever it takes to save a child:
- Child protection in Iraq
- Water and sanitation in Laos
- HIV/AIDS prevention in Peru
- Child survival interventions in Ethiopia
Leading experts in each of these key areas will contribute to a panel discussion moderated by Dr. Gupta.
"The Survival Project: One Child at a Time" is a chance to get a first-hand look at the plight of millions of children around the world, struggling each and every day for survival.
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