In the absence of adequate support system, young girls grapple with diverse forms of socio-psychological problems. A creative brief drawn from self memoir and storytelling during a workshop with a group of young girls in Jharkhand, developed to further these conversations at varied levels. Continue reading
This video illustrates an intersectional feminist framework that has emerged from the current pandemic. It interrogates the pandemic and presents some of its diverse dimensions critical to public health response. The intersectional feminist framework is based on a collective and… Continue reading
Sama has co-created a short video along with community health workers, health activists, women leaders from Chhattisgarh as well as from Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Bihar, which provides a glimpse into the diverse, collective and creative efforts that have contributed to challenging the ground reality with regard to perspectives, information and health care access to safe abortion. Continue reading
We are happy to share the following materials developed towards amplifying the voices of women, activists, and community health workers demanding access to safe abortion services, particularly from marginalised communities. Continue reading
Sama is organizing a webinar on Intersectionality and Equity in Intellectual Property Rights in Healthcare on 4th April 2022. The main speakers are Els Torreele and Lauren Paremoer. Register to attend NOW! Continue reading
Sweta Dash (for Sama Resource Group for Women and Health) This article explores what the Budget 2022-23 promises for mental health from a gendered perspective. In the given conversation on mental health, we adopt the lens of intersectionality to visualise… Continue reading
This International Women’s Day 2022, we at Sama reiterate our commitments to advancing the marginalized voices of young girls. We remain committed to amplifying processes that reaffirms and recognizes their agencies and rights. We stand in solidarity with the complex struggles that the young girls are asserting with varied power structures dictating their life choices, and controlling bodily autonomy and decisions. Continue reading
While COVID-19 has laid bare the varied fallacies in our society, the one issue that has plagued our country across its rural and urban landscapes is the severe impact that the pandemic has had on the mental health of people,… Continue reading
समा द्वारा राज्यों में समुदाय स्तर पर कार्यरत संस्थाओं/नेटवर्क सदस्य व कार्यकर्ताओं के लिए जेन्डर आधारित हिंसा (GBV) के मुद्दे पर 5-दिवसीय आवासीय कार्यशाला का आयोजन दिल्ली में 22 से 26 मार्च 2022 तक कर रही है।
इस कार्यशाला में जेन्डर आधारित हिंसा (GBV) के मुद्दे पर एक व्यापक समझ, जिसमें सामाजिक, आर्थिक, नीतिगत/ क़ानूनी पहलुओं को समझना और हिंसा की परिस्थिति से बचाव, व उनसे उभरने के लिए आवशयक सेवाओं के अनुभवों, संघर्षों, व प्रतिक्रियाओं पर चर्चा व समझ बनाने का प्रयास है। Continue reading
Sama invites applications for the position of Senior Training and Research Coordinator from interested women candidates with interest, knowledge, and experience of working in the areas public health, sexual and reproductive health, gender-based violence, reproductive and health care technologies, health… Continue reading
