Sama organised a meeting to share its research findings on young women’s mental health issues and deliberate on emerging issues from the research and discussing it further within larger debates and discourses. Titled Interrogating Interruptions: Exploring Young Women’s Mental Health… Continue reading
We are happy to announce that Sama is planning a three day short course on CHALLENGES TO ACCESS TO MEDICINES: PATENTS, PRICING AND DRUG RESEARCH IN INDIA from 16th to 18th August, 2017 in Delhi. This short course is expected to provide key inputs on some… Continue reading
This article is part of the edited volume titled Re-Presenting Feminist Methodologies:
Interdisciplinary Explorations, edited by Kalpana Kannabiran, Padmini Swaminathan and published by Routledge India in 2017. This chapter analyses how the need to study and critically engage with assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) and their significant offshoot commercial gestational surrogacy has marked our decade-long engagement as a women’s health group. Continue reading
Sama has been a part of various processes from the finalization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the subsequent identification of indicators and monitoring the work towards those goals at both the global as well as national levels. Prior… Continue reading
Sama is initiating a short-term study on assessing health system delivery in tribal areas in three Indian states having considerable proportion of tribal population – Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jharkhand. Supported by National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), this study is thematically… Continue reading
An in-house orientation on access to medicines and patents was conducted on 10 May, 2017 at Sama. The orientation began with explaining that the right to health is ingrained in the Constitution of India and is recognized by the international… Continue reading
