Additionally, they discussed “the amount of people living in extreme poverty in developing regions, and how that percentage has been halved, from 47% to 18% in 2010. However, Many challenges remain in the effort to accelerate this progress and ensure that the rights of children from the poorest backgrounds are respected." Furthermore, “it is important to measure and address child poverty, because the impact on children is devastating”. Poverty can have many effects on a child. For example, the child may suffer from physical problems, mental problems, etc. Therefore, this report discussed infant mortality rates and how they are higher in low-income families compared to affluent families. Children born today have a better chance of surviving than children born before 1989. However, much of this gives credit to the convention and all the emphasis it places on children. It was stated: "The Government must recognize that a society in which all children's rights are respected will be healthier and happier for all." The government must step up and provide more resources, so that children and families can live productively