This paper reflects on the engagement of a resource group for women and health with policy advocacy to regulate the assisted reproductive technology industry in India, including conducting a feminist health analysis of the provisions of a proposed legislation to regulate the sector. Continue reading
Sama was invited to Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, by the Guild for Service to conduct a session on health for women community leaders or peer counsellors from Vrindavan (UP) and nearby areas. The session was one in a series of sessions on… Continue reading
N. Sarojini, Vrinda Marwah & Anjali Shenoi | Globalization and Health | 12 August 2011 Abstract The escalation of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) in India into a veritable fertility industry is the result of a multitude of reasons. This paper… Continue reading
Preeti Nayak, Vrinda Marwah | Medico Friend Circle Bulletin | Feb-July 2011 While instances of commercial surrogacy have risen by leaps and bounds (a recent article in a leading national daily estimates that the cost of the surrogacy market is… Continue reading
N. B. Sarojini | InfoChange News and Features | Agenda | Medical Technology: Ethics | December 2010 The unethical use of technology to control reproduction has a long and contentious history, writes Sarojini N B. There can be no doubt… Continue reading
Sama organised a Seminar on Addressing Sex – Selection: Continued Challenges and Emerging Concerns on 4 December, 2010 in Delhi. The seminar brought together individuals, organizations and networks, who have been working on different aspects linked to sex selection to reflect on past experiences and arrive at concrete strategies for… Continue reading
