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DIARY OF A BABY GIRL

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15 JUNE

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I got attached with ovary

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17 JUNE

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I’m a tissue now.

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30 JUNE

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Mom said to dad, “ you’re going to be father”

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MOM And DAD Are Very Happy

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15 JULY

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My food is what my mom eats.

I can feel my HEARTBEAT

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14 OCT

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I have little hands, legs, head and a stomach.

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13 NOV

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Today I was in ULTRASCAN

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WOW!! I am a GIRL

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14 NOV

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I was DEAD!!

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My MOM and DAD killed me….

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WHY??

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Is it just because I was a

GIRL?

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People love to have A MOTHER

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People love to haveAWIFE

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Love to have A Girlfriend Too

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Then Why Not A DAUGHTER !?!

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A horrific practice that shows no signs of abating, female foeticide refers to the aborting of a foetus, purely because she is female.

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CAUSES OF FEMALE FOETICIDE

Tradition of paying

dowry

Many families consider it a status symbol to

have a son

son is seen as someone who can earn and care

for his parents

Illiteracy, poverty and the tag of ‘burden’ that is assigned to a girl child

Girls are seen as

consumers

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LONG TERM IMPACTS OF FEMALE FOETICIDE

It gives rise to skewed sex ratio

Female / women trafficking

Increase in Rape and Assault

Population Decline

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Organizations helping to fight this issue.

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Snehalaya is based in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. Started in 1989 by a group of young volunteers led by Dr Girish Kulkarni.

“SAVE THE GIRL CHILD”

"Save The Girl Child" project, aims to eradicate the practice of female infanticide and foeticide - by encouraging the adoption of girls in cases where the biological parents do not want to or are unable to look after them.

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A REGISTERED NGO WORKING WITH EMPHASIS ON GENDER AGENDA, TOWARDS ALL ROUND

DEVELOPMENT IN TWENTY TWO VILLAGES OF KHANAPUR TALUK OF BELGAUM DISTRICT.

OBJECTIVE: To prevent exploitation of girl child and women.

To empower women organizing, involving and participating.

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A GROUP OF SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS

INVOLVED IN SOLVING INEQUITABLE SOCIAL

PROBLEMS

CAMPAIGN : “I save a girl”

Is an sms enabled web application on facebook

development platform that will enable crowd sourced

philanthropy to stop female foeticide in INDIA.

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Plan’s vision is of a world in which all children realise their full potential in societies which respect people’s rights and dignity. Plan is independent, with no religious, political or governmental affiliations.

Plan India has launched the Let Girls Be Born (LGBB) campaign and its main objective is to realize a gender balance in society by eliminating female foeticide/ infanticide and ensuring the right to identity, name and citizenship for the girl child.

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PREVENTION AND CURE

Vocational training should be given to women

Free and high quality crèches and kindergarten schools for girls should be widely established

Abortions only for medical reasons should be legalised.

Cancellation/permanent termination of the doctor’s license who partakes in fulfilling a client’s demand to do away with her girl child.

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“FEMALES” ARE VERY “PRECIOUS ASSETS” OF THE

WORLD

BECAUSE

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WHAT WE ARE…..

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THINK, WHAT WE RETURN FOR THEIR

SERVICESKILLING THEM IN THE “WOMB

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THE ANIMALS DON’T DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN

MALES & FEMALES

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THEN, WHY DO WE?

ARE WE UN-

CIVILIZED ?

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Conclusion• Female Foeticide is a growing menace in our society.• The government should take harsh steps against those who

readily kill their girl child• Strong action against the doctors who facilitate female

foeticide.• More awareness in this regard to make the people of our

nation more conscious and eradicate this menace.

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Think !

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“SURVIVAL TO

SUCCESS CELEBRATE HER LIFE”

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