Abortion Assessment Project –India
CEHAT collaborates with the following institutions for Abortion Assessment Project –India: Society for Operation Research and Training (Baroda), Action and Research for Training in Health (Udaipur), Centre for Health and Social Sector Studies (Secunderabad), Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies (Thiruvananthapuram), Child- In- Need- Institute (Kolkatta), Omeo Kumar Das Institute for Development and Change (Guwahati), Bharthiar University (Coimbatore).

Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies, (AMCHSS)
CEHAT in collaboration with Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies, (AMCHSS) Thiruvananthapuram, organised a National Consultation comprising of medical and social scientists to brainstorm on concerns pertaining to gender issues in medical education. AMCHSS is also a partner in conducting a study on abortion providers in Kerala. Senior staff from CEHAT are visiting faculty at AMCHSS.

Gender – in Reproductive Health
CEHAT is part of the co-ordination committee of this national level initiative. The Secretariat is situated at AMCHSS. Under this initiative members of the co-ordination committee reviewed the existing literature on 6 various aspects of reproductive health leading to series of annotated bibliographies to identify gaps in the existing literature in terms gender blind perspectives, conceptualisation and methodologies. Based on these findings, small grants programme was announced in the form fellowships to pursue the unexplored areas with gender and ethics at their core. The co-ordination committee functions as a technical support group to the grantees.

Associations of Medical Professionals
CEHAT has increasingly been interacting with various medical associations like the Association of Medical Consultants and Nursing Home Owners Association. The issues for collaborative work include developing accreditation systems and standards for quality care. This work is being undertaken under the auspices of the Health Care Accreditation Council, a registered non-profit organisation.

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
Since 1996 CEHAT has had an active interaction with the BMC public health department. Apart from the collaborative Dilassa Project, CEHAT researchers have provided consultation to the BMC on their women centered health project and have undertaken a demand survey for the BMC for setting up a hospital in K-East ward of Mumbai.

Central and State Governments
Collaborating with Ministries of Health and Family Welfare at both the central and state levels as resource persons and advisors on issues related to health policy and planning, health financing, quality and standards of health care, health insurance, legislation for the health sector etc. CEHAT was also represented in the subcommittee on Health Financing and Planning for the Ninth Five-Year Plan.

Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Pune
Senior staff from CEHAT organise research methodology workshops for post graduate and doctoral students every year at this department.

Forum for Medical Ethics Society
CEHAT collaborates closely with this Forum on promoting work related to Ethical Issues in the medical community through meetings/consultations and dissemination of information.

Global Health Council (GHC) and National Centre for Advocacy Studies (NCAS)
CEHAT along with GHC, USA and NCAS, Pune has initiated work on issues related to Right to Health Care and Universal access to health care services.

Government of Maharashtra
CEHAT prepared the background paper for the chapter on Health and Nutrition for the Human Development Report, Maharashtra 2002, brought out by the government of Maharashtra 2002, brought out by the Government of Maharashtra/Planning Commission/UNDP. This document made a critical appraisal of achievements made by Maharashtra State, in terms of health and nutritional outcomes. CEHAT and the Government of Maharashtra have recently initiated an advocacy project which deals with gender and reproductive issues, specifically focusing on declining sex ratios, age at marriage and gender equity issues.

Health Watch, Jaipur
CEHAT in collaboration with Health Watch organised the western regional consultation with various NGOs, activists and state officials from the health sector to review the target free approach and the RCH programme of the government. CEHAT and Health Watch are currently co-coordinating a national initiative on abortion assessment.

International Federation of Health and Human Rights Organisations, Netherlands (IFFHRO)
Since 1995, CEHAT is member of this international federation comprising of the Physicians for Human Rights and other groups from different parts of the world. The IFFHRO actively collaborated in the International Conference organised by the CEHAT in November 1998. The 2005 IFHHRO Annual Conference is again being organised in Mumbai on the theme Engendering Human Rights

International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT)
IRCT networks over 70 treatment centres for victims of violence in different part of the world. CEHAT contributes in this effort by participating in their campaigns and by providing research inputs.

Mahila Sarvangin Utkarsha Mandal (MASUM)
A joint effort by CEHAT and MASUM to address the issue of violence against various sections of society – women, aged, children, minority communities and the disabled. Working groups were set up to look into how these issues could be addressed. This would lead to bringing out a manual, which would serve as a useful tool for advocacy. CEHAT and MASUM also collaborate on a number of other initiatives linked to women and health issues.

Nirmala Niketan (College of Social Work), Mumbai
CEHAT researchers collaborate mainly as visiting lecturers and also by helping students doing research in the field of health as well as providing opportunities through block placement of their students at CEHAT.

NALSAR, Hyderabad, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai, Nirmala Niketan, Mumbai, Karve Institute of Social Work, Pune have sent their students to CEHAT for block-placement.

People's Health Assembly / Jan Swasthya Abhiyan
More than 1000 organisations from all over the country working in the field of health, science, development convened the National Health Assembly in Kolkatta in December 2000, to form a movement towards attaining the goal 'Health for all now!'. Jan Swasthya Abhiyan (JSA) emerged from this PHA process in India as a coalition of various organisations. CEHAT is a member of the National Coordination Committee of JSA and contributes to the state level co-ordination of JSA activities in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.Since August 03, CEHAT is housing the National Secretariat of JSA and in September 03, in Mumbai, hosted JSA's national Programme on Right to Health Care.

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai
CEHAT staffs have been collaborating since 1994 with various departments of TISS as visiting faculty. In December 1999 a joint course in Epidemiology was organised for staff of CEHAT and TISS.

University of Mumbai
Since 1996 CEHAT has been collaborating with the departmenbt of politics and civics at the university in teaching courses, examination and guidance for preparing dissertation by students for their post-graduate diploma course on human rights.

Women's health project, Witwatersand University, South Africa
CEHAT has been one of the partners representing India with other 10 countries from the world of a southern based international initiative intended to facilitate processes to improve women's access to safe and legal abortion care services.