This year in March, the Indian government passed the amended Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 2021 in the parliament. The new & amended rules that allow termination of pregnancies even up to 24 weeks of the gestation period stand out in sharp contrast to rules governing abortion in so-called developed countries like – the […]
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We are glad to have your attention! Did you know in the last 2 years, 17% of secondary school girl students dropped out of school. According to the National Right to Education forum’s policy brief, 10 million girls are at risk of dropping out of Schools? Thanks a ton for being such a kind follower […]
(Review of a Malayalam movie Kunj Eldho, directed by Mathukkutty, lead actors: Asif Ali and Gopika Udayan.) Kunjeldho is the story of a teenage boy whose only ambition in life is (was) to meet girls and spend time flirting. He is a typical naïve and spoiled child of rich parents and his only responsibility seems […]
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What is the alternatives approaches? We are all activists and organisations who have been working to change the world. It might vary, but most of us, in some point in our lives, have encountered laws. Some of us have worked to create new laws, some of us have worked to make laws stronger. But laws […]
Do our abortion laws reflect the realities of the Netflix generation? Science has advanced, people are reaching on Mars, people getting their knowledge out of phones, and Netflix is taking over our sex education, so why do our abortion laws still not acknowledge the young person and teenagers realities? In India, after 50 years of […]
Hidden Pockets Collective conducted sessions for the Family Planning Association of India (FPAI), Delhi. The workshop was on – Developing and enhancing the counselling skills of FPAI staff. The session was led by Aisha Lovely George, our executive coordinator, who is also a trained counsellor and have counselled more than 2000 young women on safe […]
Hidden Pockets Collective with a joint effort with Development Consortium launched a campaign in Bihar, ‘Ab Aap Safe Hein’ in 2021, targeting young people as well as healthcare workers, aimed to improve the understanding of clinical and legal aspects of abortion and to empower young people in rural India, by raising awareness of their rights […]
The collective has been doing series of workshops with young women based out of Gaya in bihar. We have been able to enter colleges via online workshops. Here is the link of the workshop : https://www.youtube.com
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