Share-Net Netherlands is excited to announce that the 13th edition of the annual Linking Research, Policy and Practice (LRPP) conference is taking place on 7th of November 2024!
The LRPP brings together young researchers with policymakers, practitioners, and researchers working on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in international development. By presenting your research project at the LRPP Conference, we hope not only to disseminate knowledge but also to create a space to open dialogue, to identify further gaps in research, policy, and practice, and to harness networking opportunities.
- Date: Thursday, 7th November 2024
- Time: 12.00 – 18.00 CET
- Language: English
- Where: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS), Den Haag
- Registration: Sign up via this form
Curious to see what the LRPP entails?
Programme
12.00 – 12.30: Reception
12.30 – 12.40: Welcome and Opening Remarks
By Nicole Moran (Share-Net Netherlands Coordinator) and Billie de Haas (University of Groningen)
12.45 – 13.45: Round 1 parallel thematic sessions
Session 1A: SRHR on the Move: the navigation of gender and health by migrating bodies
- Greta Maria Grossek (University of Amsterdam / Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam): Being Pregnant in This Camp is the Most Difficult Thing in the World: Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health in Transit Through Participatory Action Research with Displaced Women on Lesvos, Greece
- Charlotte Steuten (National Taiwan University and affiliation with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam): Living in the Shadows: Exploring the Challenges of Reproductive Health and Rights Among Migrant Domestic Workers in Taiwan
- Samuel O’Keefe (Universiteit van Amsterdam): (En)Gendering Migration: An Ethnographic Study on Self-Fashioning among African Men and Women in Paris, France
Session 1B: Choices and Constraints: studying realities of medical care
and reproductive justice
- Ellen Conlon (Universiteit van Amsterdam): Experiences of Reproduction for People Living with HIV in a Context of Blind Spots and Stratification: An Irish Case Study
- Eva Marie Gerth (Wageningen University & Research): Menstrual cup interventions: Evaluating challenges and opportunities for school girls in semi-urban regions of Uganda
- Lola Ibáñez González (Universiteit van Amsterdam): Relative Indications: Mixed-Method Investigation of Routine Cesarean, Medical Decision-making, and Obstetric Violence Among Women in Spain
13.45 – 14.00: Break
14.00 – 15.00: Round 2 parallel thematic sessions
Session 2A: Power (Im)balance of Rights: exploring the dynamics of population well-being
- Meera Brennan (Universiteit van Amsterdam): Within and Beyond the Shadows: Sapphic Well-Being in Contemporary Italy
- Yu Xiaoqing (International Institute for Social Studies): Imbalanced Sex Ratio of Population and Economic Development in China: A Feminist Economics Perspective
- Ambra Miagostovich (Radboud University and Rutgers Institute): Let’s talk about consent
Session 2B: Barriers to Access: evaluating healthcare services for vulnerable communities
- Eline van de Kamp (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Health[e]Foundation): Embracing Digital Health in Remote Communities: an Evaluation of Two Digital Health Interventions for Community Health Workers in Ethiopia and Kenya
- Abhijith Njarattil Parameswaran (KIT): Barriers and Delays: Factors Influencing Healthcare Access and Late HIV Diagnosis Among Queer Migrants in the Netherlands
- Solomon Ntim (KIT): Determinants Influencing HIV Testing Services Utilisation Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Ghana
15.00 – 15.10: Break
15.10 – 16.10: Panel Discussion: ICPD +30 – Policy shifts and dealing with opposition
Moderated by Wendy Harcourt, ISS
- Speakers: Dr. Kalpana Wilson, Birkbeck, University of London; Vladislav Veližanin, European Parliamentary Forum
16.10 – 16.30: Marketplace pitches by Share-Net Netherlands members
16.30 – 17.00: Networking: Know the Dutch SRHR Organizations and SN-NL members
Moderated by Dinu Abdella (KIT)
17.00 – 17.05: Closing remarks
By Dinu Abdella (KIT)
17.05 – 18.00: Drinks and Networking
