This report brings together the latest available statistics to record national achievements in child survival, health, nutrition, education, family planning, and progress for women. Each section contains a commentary and a presentation of related statistics. The commentaries of the report are: (1) Introduction, "One Small Step for a Summit" (Peter Adamson); (2) Nutrition, "Millions Lost to Wrong Strategies" (Urban Jonsson); (3) Health, "A Measure and a Means of Health" (Jon Rohde); (4) Education, "Education for All Can Still Be Achieved" (Fay Chung); (5) Family Planning, "The Decisive Decade" (Margaret Catley-Carlson); (6) Progress for Women, "Change for the Last and the Least" (Gertrude Mongella); (7) Child Rights, "They Will Not Get Away With It Forever" (Stephen Lewis); and (8) The Industrialized World, "This Is Not Who We Are" (Marian Wright Edelman). The report also includes a section, "National Performance Gaps," that provides additional statistical information on the progress of nations. This section presents: the national performance gaps for all countries in child survival, child nutrition, and primary education; the annual rate of progress in extending immunization against measles; and a basic social profile of each nation with a listing of the social development goals that have been adopted for 1995 and the year 2000. (TJQ)