An International Consultation on the commercial, economic and ethical aspects of Assisted Reproductive Technologies titled Unraveling the Fertility Industry: Challenges and Strategies for Movement Building was organized by Sama in Delhi from the 22nd to the 24th of January 2010.… Continue reading
Sama along with other health networks, organizations and public health activists sent a memorandum to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) raising concerns around the introduction of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil. The memorandum is as follows:… Continue reading
A policy brief on the Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) for Parliamentarians (2009). Continue reading
Sama Team | Economic and Political Weekly | Vol – XLIV No. 18 | May 02, 2009 In the last three decades, India has witnessed a proliferation of Assisted Reproductive Technologies clinics. Apart from the domestic demand, the infertility treatment services… Continue reading
N. B. Sarojini, Aastha, Preeti, Anjali and Deepa | Medico Friend Circle Bulletin: 330 | 2008 Aug-Sep Surrogate motherhood is gaining popularity as both a ‘profession’ and a service – a highly commercialised activity that generally targets women from lower… Continue reading
N.B. Sarojini & Aastha Sharma | Hindustan Times | 2008, Aug 7 ‘Looking for healthy, good-looking lady from decent family for surrogate mother. Attractive features and education are also desirable. Confidentiality, good facilities and reward assured. Age below 30 and caste… Continue reading
