UNITED NATIONS, United States: The UN and its partners from 2010 saved the lives of 2.4 million women and children who were in danger of being exposed to preventable diseases.

“Because of our collective endeavor, more women and children are surviving than ever before. Since 2010 alone, the world has saved the lives of some 2.4 million women and children,” UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in high-level event on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) morning.

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