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The Population Myth

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Former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, Dr S.Y. Quraishi’s book The Population Myth seeks to cover the facts, figures and myths about the prevalence of family planning practices among Muslims in India.

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COUNSELLING FOR ADOLESCENTS: A Learning Manual

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In the manual, you will find 6 protocols developed to help counselors in their therapeutic work with clients, specifically the adolescent population. They provide a brief yet in-depth overview of what can be done to help a client in distress that approaches a counselor in the Ujala clinic

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Sex Ratio at Birth in India: Recent Trends and Patterns

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The sex ratio at birth (SRB) in India has become more masculine in the recent decades. The imbalance in sex ratios stems from strong son preference combined with declining fertility, and the availability of and access to sonographic scanning during pregnancy. The practice of gender biased sex selection continues even though India has enacted laws banning the use of pre-natal diagnostic techniques for sex detection.

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COLOURS OF LIGHT: A Compilation of Transformative Life Experiences of Adolescents from Rajasthan

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This casebook has been developed by iCALL, in partnership with UNFPA and the State of Rajasthan to highlight the experiences of adolescents seeking counselling services from the Ujala Clinic.

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State of World Population 2020

State of World Population Report

Every year, millions of girls are subjected to practices that harm them physically and emotionally, with the full knowledge and consent of their families, friends and communities. Such practices result in acute and often irreversible harm but may be accepted as normal, even beneficial.

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Internal Migration in India and the Impact of Uneven Regional Development and Demographic Transition across States: A Study for Evidence based Policy Recommendations

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The study supported by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and published by the Institute for Human Development (IHD), analyses the relationship between the pattern of migration and the pattern of development, looking at both demographic and economic variables.

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Accelerating the Promise: The Report on the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25

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This report captures the unique essence, substance and outcomes of the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25: Accelerating the Promise, co-convened by the governments of Kenya, Denmark and UNFPA on 12-14 November, 2019.

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Girl Friendly Gram Panchayat Guidelines

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A step towards establishing a conducive environment for girls and women under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao rogramme (Save the Girl Child, Educate the Girl Child)

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Balancing Sex ratios- Pathways to change

Situation Report

Balancing Sex ratios- Pathways to change

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Making Bhubaneswar Socially Smart

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In an attempt to establish a socially smart city where people centric interventions are steered through youth and community engagement programmes, UNFPA, Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) and Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) joined hands in 2017 for the Smart City Mission. 

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