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Report on Up-scaling the Legal Initiative in India for Reducing Maternal Mortality and Advancing Young People’s Reproductive Health and Rights

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Building upon Socio Legal Information Centre’s (SLIC) integrated advocacy approach to reducing maternal mortality and advancing young people’s rights in India, Project Period 2 yielded groundbreaking results. Through strategic legal intervention, public education, creative activism, and an expanded online presence, SLIC increased legal awareness on reproductive rights both inside and outside the courtroom. These efforts culminated in strengthened implementation of government schemes, a claiming of rights by communities across the country, and underscored art as

an effective medium to inspire action against maternal mortality. SLIC worked vigilantly to ensure that legal interventions increased government accountability, and in so doing, brought positive changes to the lives of India’s

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