CHSJ is involved in organizing number of training events and workshops in partnership with its partner organizations, to build consensus and understanding. At the same time CHSJ is a key partners/ stakeholder in events organized by other organizations. Some of the key events organized by CHSJ and those where CHSJ has been involved as a key stakeholder are given below.
Training Programme on Advocating for Reproductive Health and Rights | An eight day training programme on Reproductive Health and Rights Advocacy meant for middle to senior functionaries of organizations that have an agenda of influencing policy and programme level changes. | 22 - 30 July, 2008 Naukuchiatal, Uttarakhand, India |
A long term programme on Capacity Building in Rapid Assessment of Health Programmes (RAHP) for Civil Society Organisations organized in collaboration with the Population Leadership Program of the University of Washington in Seattle (USA) and UNFPA (India). | 23-30 June, 2008, New Delhi | |
National Consultation on the Role of Dais in the National Rural Health Mission | A national consultation was organised by Advisory Group on Community Action, Dai Sangathan Gujarat, Population Foundation of India and the Centre for Health and Social Justice to review the role of dais and recommend ways to incorporate them in the NRHM | 1 – 2 May, 2008 New Delhi |
A Sharing Meeting - Comparative Research on Public Policies Related to Men, Masculinities and Gender | An event organized to share the preliminary findings of a study on public policies related to men, masculinities and gender and take feedback from stake- holders and experts on the relevance of the process. | 17th March 2008India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi. |
A consultation meeting- Men, Gender Equality and Policy Response | Sharing the preliminary findings of a scan of number of critical policies to understand the extent to which there is an inclusion of men in laws and policies aimed at gender equality. | 18 January, 2008 New Delhi |
Civil Society Meeting with UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health | A national civil society interaction was co-organized with Paul Hunt on Right to Health which focussed on the issue of maternal mortality. | 23rd December, 2007 |
CHSJ in partnership with the AGCA organised this consultation to share the experiences on the implementation of the NRHM across 16 states in the country. | 8th August, 2007, New Delhi | |
A two day consultation was organized on Building Creative Partnerships For Fulfilling Reproductive Health Needs and Rights and was attended by civil society participants for 10 states as well as experts, donors, international organizations and government of India representatives. | 26-27 July, 2006 |
Taking Stock: Civil Society Report on one year of NRHM-RCH2 |
State level consultations of fulfilling Reproductive Health Needs and Rights | CHSJ has organised a series of consultations across the 8 EAG states, disseminating information about NRHM and RCH2. These consultations reveal the status of the programmes in the various states as well as the key Reproductive Health issues. |
Training programmes: Population, Gender and Reproductive Health | CHSJ has been conducting training programmes for senior bureaucrats across the country in collaboration with the Population Foundation of India at National Institute of Adminsitrative Research (Lal Bahadur Shastri Academy, Mussourie) and in Bihar (with the Administrative Training Institute) . Support is being extended for similar trainings in Jharkhand. |
Participation in Consultation towards 11th Plan formulation | CHSJ provided back up support for two consultations towards the 11th Plan formulation organized by NAWO in Chandigarh. One of these was a consultation on Gender and Health and the other a Northern Regional Consultation. |
Alliance building on Right to Maternal Health | CHSJ has participated in two events of Women’s Health and Rights Partnership (WHRAP) – National Policy Dialogue organized in December 2005, in New Delhi and a South Asian Policy Makers meeting organised in Bangkok ( May 2006). |


