National Strategy on Gender Biased Sex selection

National Strategy on Gender Biased Sex selection (2078-2088)

Vision: 

Create society with non gender biased sex selection

Aim: 

End gender biased sex selection by 2030

Objectives:

• To develop plan, polices, guidelines and programs against abortion after sex identification except legally  approved abortions.
• To change attitude and behavior regarding abortion after sex identification through different effective programs
• To ensure gender equality promoting the importance of girl child
• To coordinate and implement girls and women centered social and  economic empowerment programs to promote equal importance of son and daughter.

Strategies:

1. Develop and implement policies against abortions after sex identification by all three tires of government according to prevailing laws (Objective-1)
2. Give effort to change perspectives of couples, families and society who want to have a sex-identified abortions (Objective-2)
3. Make roles and responsibility of all health care providers more effective against sex-identified abortions (Objective-2)
4. Bring social, cultural, traditional attitudes, beliefs and practices to promote equal importance of boys and girls.(Objective-3)
5. Promote meaningful participation of adolescent girls and women for exonomic empowerment and entrepreneurship(Objective-4)
6. Promote leadership among women and adolescent by empowering women and adolescent girls (Objective-4)

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