We live in difficult times – the COVID-19 pandemic has pervaded our thoughts, words and work and poses new and old challenges. We grapple with the struggles and injustices unleashed and exacerbated by COVID-19. The underpinning structures of inequality are reinforced in this time of… Continue reading
The Center for Reproductive Rights (The Center) invited Sarojini N of Sama – Resource Group for Women and Health as a panelist at the side-event on Infertility and Human Rights held on 2 March 2020, during the 43rd session of… Continue reading
Through its engagement on strengthening the health system’s response to gender-based violence (GBV), Sama has consistently striven to raise awareness on survivors’ rights: the right to dignified healthcare, and the right to freedom from any discrimination or gender biases within… Continue reading
Alongside Prayas and Vikalp, on 5th and 6th March 2020, Sama is holding a workshop on mental health at the Institute of Development Studies, Jhalana Institutional Area, Jhalana Doongri, Jaipur. Developed for organisations, institutions and individuals working on domestic violence,… Continue reading
The understanding that the drivers of inequities are multiple and intersecting is critical for health policy formulation and implementation. An intersectionality analysis reveals these relationships and allows a nuanced grasp of how health inequities are framed and understood. Continue reading
The XVI National Conference of Indian Association for Women’s Studies (IAWS) will be held from 28th to 31st January, 2020 in Delhi at the National Law University. The theme of the Conference is Constitutional Principles in 21st century India: Visions for Emancipation. This conference seeks to bring out … Continue reading
