Timeline

Stage I (2023): Building inclusive concepts of sexual and reproductive health(care)

Actions:

  • Planning Workshop to refine research questions and project design in consultation with indigenous women.
  • Co-production of the Ethics Code.
  • Ethical approval for carrying out interviews.
  • Literature review on SRH, SRR, RJ.
  • Interviews with community leaders and women.

Milestones:

  • Feed-forward Workshop 1 with Indigenous women and leaders to report of initial findings and identify knowledge gaps for WPII.

Outputs:

  • Article on Indigenous conceptions of SRH, SRR and RJ.

 

Stage II (2024): Building Inclusive SRH laws and policies:

Actions:

  • Literature review and doctrinal and policy analysis.
  • Interviews with policy makers and activists.

Milestones:

  • Training for policy-makers and Indigenous activists concerning the creation and implementation of inclusive SRH policies
  • Feed-forward Workshop 2 with activists and policy makers to report findings & identify remaining knowledge gaps for WPIII.

Outputs:

  • Article on the violations of SRR, implementation gaps in Northeast Brazil and the creation of inclusive healthcare policies.
  • Special Issue of Direito Publico Journal on ‘Building Reproductive Justice with Indigenous Women’ – expected contribution from SRR experts, socio-legal scholars, legal anthropologists.

 

Stage III (2025): Building inclusive sexual and reproductive healthcare practices:

Actions:

  • Literature review on healthcare professions and traditional healers.
  • Interviews with healthcare professionals and traditional healers.

Milestones:

  • Training for healthcare professionals providing SRH services to Indigenous women.
  • Launch of Project Report.

Outputs:

  • Article on the interaction between traditional and official medicine and the creation of inclusive SRH services.
  • Project Report with guidelines on building reproductive justice through inclusive and culturally sensitive sexual and reproductive healthcare.
  • Educational materials for healthcare professionals and Indigenous communities, co-produced with local artist.