Nearly half of all girls in Asia marry before they turn 18.

More than one million newborn babies die due to inadequate healthcare.

South Asia continues to be one of the riskiest places in the world to become pregnant or give birth, with the 2nd highest number of maternal deaths world wide.

Some parents choose to terminate their pregnancy if they discover that their unborn baby is girl.

One of five girls get married before the age of 15.

It was also a highlighted fact the impact of chronic malnutrition on children in South Asia.