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
2006 | Sama As part of the health movement and the autonomous women’s movement, Sama has consistently campaigned against technologies that target women’s bodies whether to assist birth, control birth or facilitate the determination of the sex of the foetus. It… Continue reading
2006 | Sama This report is based on the consultation organised by Sama on 16-17 June 2006 in Delhi. The consultation focussed on raising awareness about Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) and their implications, potential drawbacks and collectively generating strategies to… 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 is a part of the global women’s movement on health that works towards building a movement for reiterating the holistic concept of health, to strengthen the claim for health care and health as justifiable right for all people. The… 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
