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Transcript: Negative Cultural Impact on Children in Asia By Abbie McLaren Solution Because children are looked down on, abandoned and treated badly by society because of culture in Asia, we want to provide and fund the necessary care they need. Because children are looked down on, abandoned and treated badly by society because of culture in Asia, we want to provide and fund the necessary care they need almost 260 children are dropped off at baby hatches every two weeks Lots of parents drop off one or two kids off at baby hatches. Baby hatches usually only accept children up to age four, so older children don't really have a chance. 25% of Asians are children http://www.prb.org/DataFinder/Geography/Data.aspx?loc=355 Problem: Because of the culture in Asia, children are looked down on by society, abandoned and treated poorly. http://www.chinasmack.com/2014/stories/chinese-parents-abandon-children-at-guangzhou-baby-hatch.html Problem http://navsarjan.org/navsarjan/dalits/whoaredalits http://www.chinasmack.com/2014/stories/chinese-parents-abandon-children-at-guangzhou-baby-hatch.html http://www.prb.org/Publications/Datasheets/2014/2014-world-population-data-sheet.aspx http://www.commdiginews.com/world-news/chinas-abandoned-babies-male-bias-one-child-policy-poverty-all-to-blame-23456/ There are over 1 billion kids in China. Approximately 15 million kids are untouchables. China’s ministry of civil affairs states that the number of homeless people under the age of 16 in China has risen in the past decade to 150,000. Professionals in this field say the real number is up to 3 to 4 times more than that, up to 600,000 and still growing.