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CONTENTS List of Illustrations ix Introduction xi 1 Birth 1 Zadia Birru | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 15 2 Welcoming the Girls 21 Nargis Ansari | Bhanwargarh, India 38 3 Azhar 42 Chanti Prattipati | Berkeley, United States 53 4 Karachi 60 Dora Chemenu | Manhea, Ghana 77 5 The Wedding 83 Angela Karogo | Narok, Kenya 99 6 Doctor’s Orders 104 Rubima Javed | Tetral, Pakistan 117 7 Mothers 122 Natasha Bankov | St. Petersburg, Russia 133 8 Family Planning 138 Vianca Ivonne Huerta Garcia | Mexico City, Mexico 162 9 The un 166 Ermelinda da Silva Ximenes | Tibar, East Timor 193 10 The Director 197 Juliana Di Tullio | Buenos Aires, Argentina 244 11 The Vatican 249 Teresa Lanza | La Paz, Bolivia 290 12 Cairo 295 Mona Daoud | Cairo, Egypt 339 13 Beijing 346 Wang Lijuan | Beijing, China 374 14 Back Home 379 Sevdie Ahmeti | Pristina, Kosovo 402 15 On The Ground 411 Jintana Dahkling | Bangkok, Thailand 431 16 Onward 437 Epilogue 464 Acknowledgments 465 Notes and Sources 467 Index 479 ...

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