In the absence of adequate support system, young girls grapple with diverse forms of socio-psychological problems. A creative brief drawn from self memoir and storytelling during a workshop with a group of young girls in Jharkhand, developed to further these conversations at varied levels. Continue reading
Sweta Dash (for Sama Resource Group for Women and Health) This article explores what the Budget 2022-23 promises for mental health from a gendered perspective. In the given conversation on mental health, we adopt the lens of intersectionality to visualise… Continue reading
While COVID-19 has laid bare the varied fallacies in our society, the one issue that has plagued our country across its rural and urban landscapes is the severe impact that the pandemic has had on the mental health of people,… Continue reading
Gender based Violence and Health Mental Health, Gender, and Health Bodily autonomy, Gender, and Health Gender, Health Systems Continue reading
On the occasion of World Mental Health Day – 2020, Sama is releasing a series of posters on mental health. The impact on mental health in the current context has been devastating. Undoubtedly, urgent and adequate resources and strategies to… Continue reading
In the verdant and serene surroundings of Dollu in Kathmandu, a small group of doctors, researchers and students from across South East Asia were discussing the political economy of mental health with the Indian academic Ketki Ranade (KP). KP was… Continue reading
