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Webinar: Conceptual Constitution of Disability: A Public Health Understanding of Sickle Cell ‘Disease’ & Multiple Sclerosis

By sama Announcements, Our Work, Reproductive and Disability Justice & Sickle Cell Disease

Sama is organising a webinar, “Conceptual Constitution of Disability: A Public Health and Feminist Understanding of Sickle Cell ‘Disease’ & Multiple Sclerosis,” on August 5, 2024 between 3:00 and 5:00 PM IST. The webinar aims to build an engagement beyond disease-specific silos and shed light on the shared concerns and experiences of people living with disabling chronic health conditions and genetic conditions. Continue reading

Beyond Limitations: A Roundtable on Rights & Issues of Young People

By sama Announcements, Our Work, Sexual and Reproductive Health

Sama is organising a two-day Roundtable, “Beyond Limitations: Reflections on the Current Landscape of Rights for Young People,” on 27–28 September, 2023 at the India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi on working at the grassroots with adolescents. Continue reading

Webinar on ‘Technology facilitated GBV’

By sama Announcements, Gender Based Violence, Our Work

Sama is organizing a webinar on ‘ Technology facilitated Gender-based Violence’ (TfGBV) on the 20th of April 2023, at 5 pm. Through this webinar, we hope to begin a critical conversation on Technology facilitated Gender-based violence as a step toward strengthening our understanding of TfGBV. Continue reading

’Working hope: How ASHAs mediate between their communities and the health system’

By sama Announcements, Public Health

Sama Resource Group for Women and Health is organising a talk titled ‘Working hope: How ASHAs mediate between their communities and the health system’ on the 24th of March, 2023 at 5pm IST. Our speaker is Vrinda Marwah, Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of South Florida. Continue reading

Innovative practices to address GBV in the Asia Pacific region in the pandemic context

By sama Announcements, Gender Based Violence, Our Work, Policy Briefs, Publications

An Issue Brief summarising the innovative practices to address gender-based violence in the Asia Pacific region in the pandemic context. Continue reading

Short course: GBV & Health systems roles and accountability

By sama Announcements, Gender Based Violence, Public Health

Sama is organising a state-level short course in Bihar on the issue of gender-based violence and understanding the comprehensive role of the health system towards seeking accountability. The call for applications is currently open for activists, organisations, and individuals engaging… Continue reading

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