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USAID Administrator Credits Reduction In Ethiopia's Child Mortality Rate To Effective Use Of Aid
USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah "says development assistance to Ethiopia's health sector has helped save thousands of children's lives in the past year," VOA News reports, noting, "The progress came even as the Horn of Africa was hit by the worst drought in more than half a century." "Twenty years ago, every fifth child died by the age of five. Today, 10 out of 11 make it past their fifth birthday," the news service writes, noting, "Shah says the results are a credit to Ethiopia's effective use of aid dollars."
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