Resources

SEX SELECTION: PERVASIVENESS AND PREPAREDNESS IN NEPAL

Resource date: Oct 2007

Author: UNFPA

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Resources

Report of the global meeting on skewed sex ratios at birth

Resource date: 2011

Author: UNFPA

This report of the global meeting on Skewed Sex Ratios at Birth: Addressing the Issue and the Way Forward, held in October in Viet Nam, provides an overview of the meeting and delves into some key trends, determinants, consequences and responses on the issue. Challenges and recommendations are also included.

Resources

Preventing Gender-biased Sex Selection

Resource date: 2011

Author: OHCHR, UNFPA, UNICEF, UN Women, WHO

Publisher: WHO

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News

New Report Reviews Key Laws on Women and Girls and Their Impact on Son Preference In India

  • 18 November 2013
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Opinion

A Breakthrough for the Health and Rights of Women and Girls

15 May 2013

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Opinion

Let Girls Be Girls

24 April 2013

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News

At the Heart of Sex Selection, a Preference for Boys

Sex-ratio imbalances remain throughtout numerous Asian countries, including in Viet Nam, shown here. Some regions within countries, however, have leveled off to normal range. Photo: KIBAE PARK/UN PHOTO
  • 16 January 2012
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News

Ending Gender Imbalances Must Remain International Priority, Says UNFPA’s Asia-Pacific Director

Nobuko Horibe,the Director of UNFPA's Asia ans Pacific Regional Office, speaking at the international forum on skewed sex ratios.
  • 05 October 2011
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Press Release

'Son preference' Perpetuates Discrimination and Violations of Women’s Rights: UN Agencies

14 June 2011

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News

Work with Agents of Change to Promote Women’s Rights, Says UNFPA

  • 05 March 2010
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