Sama will be hosting a two-part webinar on “Survivor-Centric Approach in Addressing Gender-Based Violence during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence, The first part will be held on November 29, while the second part of the webinar will be held on December 2, 2023. Do join the webinar. Continue reading
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
Sama is inviting applications for a 5-day national short course on Understanding and Addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) as a Public Health Concern, in Delhi. The course especially encourages young professionals to participate. Apply Now. Continue reading
Sama has been developing a series of Training Modules for Healthcare Providers in order to increase capacity with information and awareness about gender-based violence, as well as to encourage Healthcare Providers to create enabling environments in health systems for survivors to report violence and seek care and support without any hesitation, apprehension or barriers. Continue reading
Challenges exist around heritable gene editing, its potential medical applications, ethical implications, and the need for regulatory mechanisms in the field. In March this year I spoke at the Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing, held in London, about “The Role of Civil Society and Culture in Fostering Public Engagement on the Ethics of Human Genome Editing.” Continue reading
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
