Workshop: SCD-A Social & Gendered Issue and Perspectives

Sama Resource Group for Women and Health warmly is organising a one-day State-level Workshop “Sickle Cell Disease (SCD): A Social & Gendered Issue and Perspectives,” in Raipur on Friday, July 25, 2025. With the aim to build a collaborative space to… Continue reading

Addressing Sickle Cell Disease, Gender, and Disability Justice Interlinkages

On July 4th 2025, Sama Resource Group for Women and Health is organising a National Roundtable on ‘Amplifying Psychosocial Health and Disability Justice in the Realm of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)’ in Delhi. This roundtable is part of the on-going work… Continue reading

Webinar: Racial and Structural Disparities in Health: Rights, Treatment, and Care for People with SCD

As part of a series of consultations and webinars on Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), Sama is organising its third webinar titled, “Racial and Structural Disparities in Health: Rights, Treatment, and Care for People with Sickle Cell Disease” on Tuesday, the 7th of January, 2025, between 05:00 PM and 07:00 PM (IST). Register Now! Continue reading

Recording of Webinar on SCD, Screenings, “Elimination,” and Ethics

On August 30, 2024, Sama conducted a webinar titled “Screen to Treat or Stigmatise?: Ethical Dilemmas, Reproductive Governance, and Genetic Blood ‘Disorders'” as part of a series of consultations on “Interrogating SCD as a public health, reproductive justice, and disability justice issue.” Watch the recording of the webinar. Continue reading

Recording of the webinar on Sickle Cell ‘Disease’, Multiple Sclerosis and Disability

Sama organised a webinar on August 5, 2024, titled “Conceptual Constitution of Disability: A Public Health and Feminist Understanding of Sickle Cell ‘Disease’ & Multiple Sclerosis” as part of its ongoing work on sickle cell ‘disease’ (SCD) and facilitating critical discussions on SCD, gender, and other intersections. Watch the recording of the webinar. Continue reading

Webinar: Screen to Treat or Stigmatise?: Ethical Dilemmas, Reproductive Governance, and Genetic Blood ‘Disorders’

As part of a series of consultations and webinars on “Interrogating SCD as a public health, reproductive justice, and disability justice issue,” Sama is organising its second webinar titled, “Screen to Treat or Stigmatise?: Ethical Dilemmas, Reproductive Governance, and Genetic Blood ‘Disorders’” on Friday, the 30th of August, 2024, at 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM (IST). Continue reading