A workshop on maternal mortality was organized in collaboration by CMC Vellore, CommonHealth, Sama and Human Rights Watch on 2-3 June 2012 at Muttukadu near Chennai. The workshop focused on widening the scope of maternal health through discussions on social… Continue reading
Sama was invited by the National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC) to carry out an assessment of the FPIS scheme in six states – Assam, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. This assessment study was initiated by the… Continue reading
Sama co-organised the Third National Bioethics Conference with the Centre for Study in Ethics and Rights (CSER), which was held at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi from 17th– 20th November, 2010. The theme of the conference was ‘Governance… Continue reading
Sama was a co-organiser of the second National Bioethics Conference, which was held from 6th to 8thDecember 2007 in Bangalore. The theme of the conference was ‘Moral and ethical imperatives of health care technologies: Scientific, legal and socioeconomic perspectives on use… Continue reading
The first National Bioethics Conference was held by Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (IJME) on November 25-27, 2005 in Mumbai. National Bioethics Conferences have been conceptualized towards development of bioethics as a major healthcare concern and a discipline. The objectives… Continue reading
Sama conducted a study in 2003-2004 in 12 districts of Madhya Pradesh to capture the experiences of those Panchayat members, women and men, who were disqualified or had been subjected to the process of disqualification because of the imposition of… Continue reading
