World Health Day 2021
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Category: Young Women and Mental Health
World Mental Health Day – 2020
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
Well-being in a mad world
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
Interrogating Interruptions: Exploring Young Women’s Mental Health Issues
In 2015-16, Sama had conducted an exploratory research in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to understand the contributing factors to mental ill-health among young women as well as their experiences of accessing mental health care and other support that they required.… Continue reading
Exploring Gender, Justice and Health at the IPHU, Bangladesh
The International People’s Health University (IPHU) of the People’s Health Movement (PHM) – jointly with PHM-Bangladesh, Gonoshasthaya Kendra, Third World Network, and SAMA Resource Group for Women and Health with Naripokkho – condcuted “THE STRUGGLE FOR HEALTH”- a short training course for… Continue reading
Interrogating Interruptions: A Meeting on Young Women’s Mental Health Issues
Sama organised a meeting to share its research findings on young women’s mental health issues and deliberate on emerging issues from the research and discussing it further within larger debates and discourses. Titled Interrogating Interruptions: Exploring Young Women’s Mental Health… Continue reading