A report is due in June that is expected to show what progress has been made toward saving the lives of mothers, babies and children who do not need to die.
VOA: standard.2010.05.11
Though the world won't quite meet the goal, we've still made great progress: The number of children under 5 years old who die world-wide fell to 6.9 million in 2011, down from 12 million in 1990 (despite a growing global population).