For the past 20 years, economic, social and cultural progress in Latin America and the Caribbean has had a positive impact on children’s well-being, creating better institutional conditions and making it possible for children and adolescents to enjoy their rights. The region reduced mortality among children under 5 by 67 per cent during this period, and 94 per cent of children are now registered at birth. In all the region’s countries, more boys and girls are attending school today than 10 years ago. Still, 3.6 million children of primary school age do not attend school; they have not been given…
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