Innovative practices to address GBV in the Asia Pacific region in the pandemic context
An Issue Brief summarising the innovative practices to address gender-based violence in the Asia Pacific region in the pandemic context. Continue reading
Author: sama
Short course: GBV & Health systems roles and accountability
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
The Unravelling Pandemic: Summary of the Intersectional Feminist Framework
A summary of the intersectional feminist framework being developed by Sama to guide analysis and response to the current and future pandemics or public health emergencies. The framework is going to be released soon. Continue reading
My World – Inside Out
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
Exploring mental healthcare promise in the health budget from a gendered perspective
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
An excerpt on the impact of mental health on communities post COVID-19 second wave
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