African Ministers Adopt Programmes to Boost Sustainable Development, Eye Key Role in Post-Rio+20 Landscape
UN General Assembly Urged to Approve Upgrade of UNEP
FACTBOX: Best and worst places for under-five child survival
Poverty levels and political stability are major factors
More children living to five than ever before - UNICEF
But nearly 7 million under-fives still die annually from preventable causes
Congo rebels commit widespread rights abuses - HRW
"The M23 rebels are committing a horrific trail of new atrocities in eastern Congo," Anneke van Woudenberg, HRW's senior Africa researcher, said