South Asian Heritage Day 2013 on Saturday May 11 at Royal Ontario Museum (10 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.)
For details click the link below http://www.southasianheritageday.com
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South Asian Next Generation newspaper article
Six GTA Hospitals Won’t reveal Fetal Sex during Ultrasound
The Globe and Mail with Kripa Sekhar If hospitals are worried about female feticide, they should be conducting community consultations before shaping any policies, said Kripa Sekhar, executive director of South Asian Women’s Centre in Toronto. While concerned about the possibility of female feticide, she believes more research should be done before conclusions can be reached. “You want to protect women, but in the
Drop Imperils Ontario Economy
An excerpt from any article with Kripa Sekhar Globe and Mail The South Asian Women’s Centre in Toronto is one of the organizations that suffered as a result. Kripa Sekhar, the executive director, said she hasn’t seen any noticeable drop in demand for services, despite statistics that show a 10-point drop in immigrants arriving in Toronto from 2006 to 2010. But after losing more
End ‘Suffering in Isolation’ Among Abused Immigrant Youth
Six GTA Hospitals Won’t reveal Fetal Sex during Ultrasound Newspaper: The Star Post But Kripa Sekhar, executive director of the South Asian Women’s Centre, cautions against targeting one segment of society. She said any child living in poverty can slip through the cracks, not just newcomers. “His intention may be good, but the way in which it reads is problematic,” said Ms. Sekhar. “I