July, 2018
Creating Awareness about Sexual Harassment in Rainbow Home
On 12th July 2018, Naina Jha conducted an awareness workshop on sexual harassment and safety measures for 40 girls of Rainbow Home, Patna. The workshop began with a simple example of a touch that went on to explain different types of touches, safe and unsafe touch, asking [...]Read more
Sensitising teens about sexual harassment in the workplace and their rights
On 9th July 2018, Naina Jha conducted an awareness workshop about the Prevention of Sexual Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act for 25 girls of Standard 10 of St. Louis School, Patna. The workshop covered aspects of gender, sex, gender biases and stereotypes and how these [...]Read more
Women Creating a Sustainable Environment going Plastic Free
On Friday, 13th July, Raakhee Suryaprakash @10sunshinegal conducted a tweetchat on the role women play in creating a sustainable environment that is plastic free. The chat began by first asking the audience whether they are taking steps to make their homes and lives #PlasticFree [...]Read more
Sexual Violence: A Global Pandemic/8th to 13th July 2018
Sexual Violence: A Global Pandemic Written by Blessy Varghese Blogging Team Sexual violence is a global pandemic. One in three women experiences sexual or physical violence – most likely from their intimate partner, according to a report from the World Health Organization. There [...]Read more
Be Your Own Superhero
This campaign is to celebrate your story. It’s to celebrate the countless stories that collectively give us hope to #RiseTogether and fight against injustice. You can share your story of personal victory over harassment and your picture here: [...]Read more
Creating Awareness in Rainbow Home
Naina Jha conducted an awareness workshop on ‘Prevention of children from Sexual Offences’ (POCSO) on 6th July by Safecity in collaboration with Jagran Sangini Club in Patna. It was attended by about fifty girls from Rainbow Home. Rainbow Home is an NGO that works for the [...]Read more
Workshop with Diksha Foundation
Naina Jha conducted an awareness workshop on ‘Prevention of children from Sexual Offences’ (POCSO) for about thirty students of Diksha Foundation on 4th of July, 2015 in Patna. The session was started off by a general question about the different kinds of touch. While many [...]Read more
Sexist Language in Media
On Friday 6th July 2018, Keya Malhotra @KeyaMalhotra conducted a tweetchat on Sexist Language in Media. The tweetchat began by asking the participants whether the media has the power to influence their perception of the world and themselves and to share examples of the same. The [...]Read more
Sexual Violence: A Global Pandemic/1st to 7th July 2018
Sexual Violence: A Global Pandemic Written by Dimpey Tehlan Blogging Team Sexual violence is a global pandemic. One in three women experiences sexual or physical violence – most likely from their intimate partner, according to a report from the World Health Organization. There [...]Read more
Safety of women in metropolitan cities
Komal Gesala is currently studying in T.Y.BCom from Mithibai College. She loves writing short stories and blogging in her spare time. Safety of women in metropolitan cities Employment opportunities, better education, higher standard of living or just a craze to live in the city [...]Read more