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SOUTH ASIA
A Matter of Magnitude
A Region of Paradox
1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 20120
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Bangladesh 5.81
Sri Lanka 5
Poverty
India7.01
GDP growth annual (%) 2000-2010Source World Bank
A Matter of Fact
Seve
rely underw
eight
Open Defacati
on South
Asia
Anaemic
Girls0
10203040506054
45
56
Highest Number of Hungry in SA
SourceUNICEF, WHOJMP, Tracking Progress on Child and Maternal Nutrition
A Matter of Fact
Source - http://siteresources.worldbank.org/EXTANNREP2010/Resources/7074178-1285788609189/finance0401_income_povests.pdf
Under $2 a
day
Under $1.25 a
day
Underweigh
t Child
ren0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
South AsiaSub Saharan Africa
72.9
40
53
27
74
47
A MATTER OF SCALE
• Bulk of the world’s poor live in South Asia
• Bulk of the world’s child marriages
• Nearly half of all under fives malnourished
• Highest numbers of children giving birth to children
Source SOWC 2011
A Matter of Scale
• The World will not meet MDGs without South Asia
• South Asia will not meet MDGs without India
• India with not meet MDGs without its ‘BIMARU’ states
Nutrition and Sanitation
Maternal Mortality Ratio
• Bangladesh-350• India-250• Pakistan-280• Nepal-280
Source - SOWC 2011
Floods
Conflict
Undeclared Emergency
Matter of Emergency
Matter of Emergency
75 % global flood mortality risk in Bangladesh, China and India.
Bangladesh and India account for 85 per cent of cyclone deaths.
Asia-Pacific region 50 % of the total world disasters, More than 70 per cent of lives lost to disasters occur in this region.
Source 2009 Global Assessment Report,
MATTER OF PROTECTION
Child Soldiers
Suicide Bombers
Attacks on Girls schools
Violence against children
Child and Bonded Labour
Domestic violence
Child Trafficking
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Lowest Second Middle Fourth Highest
Wealth Quintiles
Unde
r 5 m
orta
lity
per 1
,000
birt
hs
% C
hild
Dep
rivati
on
Equity Pattern in Bangladesh, India, Nepal Pakistan
Child Deprivation Score U5 Mortality
Poorer Poor Middle Rich Richer
Child Poverty Under 5 Mortality
Child
Pov
erty
A Matter of Equity
A Matter of Unique Equity Dalit
Female
Widow
Handicapped
– The lowest in the Equity ladder
Unique nature of inequality in
South Asia
Sex, caste, class, tribe, religion, colour, stigma
Orissa video
What Matters Now
Strategic Vision Beyond Silos – Integration and Convergence
• Polio and Sanitation• Healthy Hat-trick – ACC• Teens and Tots – Unlocking the enigma of persistent poverty
and malnutrition
Photo courtesy -Altaf Qadri
A MATTER OF INNOVATION
Communication on social change
Text Messages and New Media
Mobile phones
Forging links with TED
Lady Health Workers – Pakistan
Swimming to Survive – Bangladesh
Adolescents clubs