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Workshop on <strong>Child</strong> Marriage in India: Sociolegal <strong>and</strong> Human Rights Dimension 13-14 July, 2006<br />

Female Foeticide <strong>and</strong> Infanticide<br />

8.23 Although a large number <strong>of</strong> NGOs are already<br />

working on this issue, the magnitude <strong>of</strong> the problem still<br />

persists. The Institute organized a sensitization programme<br />

on prevention <strong>of</strong> female foeticide <strong>and</strong> infanticide for the<br />

functionaries <strong>of</strong> voluntary organizations with the objectives<br />

to: sensitize the participants on issues <strong>of</strong> gender violence<br />

with special reference to female foeticide <strong>and</strong> infanticide;<br />

sensitize them to the magnitude <strong>of</strong> the problem <strong>and</strong> its<br />

over all impact on the status <strong>of</strong> women; discuss policies<br />

<strong>and</strong> legislations to curb female foeticide <strong>and</strong> infanticide;<br />

<strong>and</strong> identify strategies for strengthening the existing<br />

mechanism to curb these practices.<br />

Advanced Diploma Course in <strong>Child</strong><br />

Guidance <strong>and</strong> Counselling<br />

8.24 The Institute at its Headquarters has initiated a one<br />

year regular Advanced Diploma Course in <strong>Child</strong> Guidance<br />

<strong>and</strong> Counselling with a vision to bridge the gap <strong>of</strong> trained<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essionals for undertaking guidance <strong>and</strong> counselling<br />

Advanced Diploma Course in <strong>Child</strong> Guidance <strong>and</strong> Counselling, 2006<br />

National Institute <strong>of</strong> Public Cooperation <strong>and</strong> <strong>Child</strong> <strong>Development</strong> 135

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