Safecity Activities
Safecity Monthly Updates – December 2021
Safecity is committed to creating safer communities for everyone. Our goal is to empower citizens by helping them understand the potential risks they could face in different neighbourhoods. We can do this by sharing our experiences or others anonymously and make these stories [...]Read more
SafeCircle
Violence against women is a global public health issue which becomes a threat to life during emergencies. And that is exactly what happened last year. The lockdown during COVID provided more opportunities for perpetrators of domestic violence and India saw a multifold increase in [...]Read more
Wall Painting at Shaheen Bagh with Fearless Collective
Location : Shaheen Bagh, Delhi Project : Wall Painting with Fearless Collective Days : 24th January to 4th February, 2020 Shaheen Bagh is in the news because it is the protest site for the recently passed Citizenship Amendment Act, a discriminatory piece of legislation. It is [...]Read more
Datathon at IIIT-Bangalore
Red Dot Foundation in collaboration with IIIT Bangalore, Web Science Trust (WSTNet) and the University of Southampton Social Impact Lab, organised a data visualization hackathon/datathon on Friday, February 14, 2020. The datathon was supported by the Web Science Lab (WSL), [...]Read more
From the Field: Rise Up
At Safecity we are cultivating a culture where no individual is left behind on sensitisation about their own rights, and a big part of which is being aware of gender equality, prevention of sexual harassment, and being armed with the legal arsenal like POSH and POCSO. Taking up [...]Read more
From the Field: Amplify Change
Yesterday, our CEO & Founder, ElsaMarie D’Siva visited Kasewadi and Premnagar – two communities in Pune currently acting as the hub for our Amplify Change initiative. Accompanying Elsa was Tania Fernandes, our Director of Operations and Partnerships, as well as [...]Read more
Learn With Us
Safecity has worked since its inception in metropolitans, with renowned organisations and institutions. We have focused on college students of these aforementioned zones and carried on with our agenda of prevention of sexual violence. Now in the last leg of 2019, we conceived [...]Read more
Telling it in Posters
Have you heard that the youth in Pune is opening the floodgates and breaking down the taboos surrounding open discussions about sexual violence? Yes, they are. Our five Safe-Campus-Program Youth Leaders from Tilak Maharastha Vidyapeeth buckled up their belts and called in their [...]Read more
A Worthwhile Visit
Our Youth and Outreach Officer from Pune, Mona More recently visited the Kasewadi Police Station where she had a discussion about the Safecity App and the initiatives that we are implementing in Pune, namely, Amplify Change. Amplify Change concentrates on two specific localities [...]Read more
A Dialogue about Women Safety via Nukkad Natak
On December 03, 2019, Safecity along with Sukhmanch Theater enacted a Nukkad Natak at Sarvodaya Camp, Kalka Ji, Delhi regarding Women Safety. A Nukkad Natak is a form of play where the actors perform on a street with a live audience. A team of around 40 people from Sukhmanch [...]Read more