Safecity Partnerships
Uniting to Meet the 17 Global Goals
On Wednesday, 17th May, the Safecity team, accompanied by Anupama Kapoor, the founder of Reboot Network, visited a school in Mumbai to conduct a workshop on the Sustainable Development Goals for 65 children of Grade 9 and their teachers. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) [...]Read more
Gender Mela
With several rounds of preparations, Safecity finally concluded The gender Mela with its partner organisation Action India which was conducted in Sanjay Camp, but was welcomed with open arms by not just the families of Sanjay Camp but also with the members of Dakshinpuri. The [...]Read more
Raising Hope in Dharavi
Sumati Thusoo is a Program and Outreach Officer with Safecity. She is responsible for engaging with the communities and establishing and maintaining partnerships with NGOs and colleges, conducting workshops with colleges and raising awareness regarding sexual violence and [...]Read more
An Educational Interview
For the past three years, Safecity has been conducting workshops in schools creating awareness about Child Sexual Abuse among both children and parents and the rights they have under the POCSO (Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences)Act. This is an interview with one of our [...]Read more
Social Barriers to Education
Anu Salelkar is a Program and Outreach Officer with Safecity based in Mumbai and responsible for on the ground work in Mumbai, Pune and Goa. She has an M. Phil degree in Women’s studies from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, and a Masters in Sociology from the Central [...]Read more
SafeGoa: Updates from Panjim and Ponda
Over the last two months, Safecity in collaboration with The Bachchao project, have been doing some fantastic work in the cities of Panjim and Ponda under the project SafeGoa. SafeGoa aims to create a platform where data on sexual harassment in public spaces can be collected by [...]Read more
5 things that make the Sanjay Camp Campaign awesome!
Safecity is working with Action India and Restless Development in Sanjay Camp of Ambedkar Nagar, New Delhi, in making public spaces of this neighborhood safer and accessible through data, technology and meaningful community engagement. The campaign was launched in Oct’15 [...]Read more
Safecity Workshop with Community Women in Dharavi
On the 1st of February, Safecity was invited by MAVIM to conduct a workshop on gender and sexual violence with 19 women at Dharavi. This workshop was done as a part of a training of women in the community to build a self help group. Before this workshop, they had opened up Bank [...]Read more
Safecity Training Program for Polycom Development Project and SEE-W
Safecity along with Polycom Development Project based in Kibera, Kenya and Social Empowerment by Empowering Women (SEE-W) based in Kathmandu, Nepal are crowd-mapping sexual violence in public spaces of Kibera and Kathmandu, respectively. This project is made possible as a result [...]Read more