child sexual abuse
Knowledge Cafe – ‘Child Sexual Abuse & Sexuality’
Sweeping issues under the rug does more damage than addressing them directly! In our upcoming Knowledge Cafe we take up ‘Child Sexual Abuse & Sexuality’ & have an open conversation about it with an Indian equal rights activist- Harish Iyer on the 24th of [...]Read more
Knowledge Cafe – “It Happens To Boys Too?”
Let’s spark a dialogue about male survivors of child sexual abuse in the upcoming Knowledge Cafe on 19th November 2020 at 4pm IST titled “It happens to Boys too?” with speakers Roshan Kokane and Harish Iyer. #SurvivorSpeak Register now: bit.ly/SafecityNovemberRead 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
Teaching Children to Speak Up Against Abuse
Naina Jha from Safecity conducted a POCSO workshop for students of STD IV & V at DPS World School, Patna on 22nd October 2019. The workshop began by asking the students about the words- safety, safe and unsafe touch. Students responded by using the words good and bad touch. [...]Read more
Interactive Session with Underprivileged Children about Safe and Unsafe Touches at TARA
On October 13, Jyoti Goyal from Safecity took a session on safe/unsafe touch with 13 children from TARA NGOs in Delhi. TARA works for children in need of care and protection. The children belonged to the age group of 2 to 13 years. These children came from various backgrounds in [...]Read more
Our Responsibilities towards our Children – Discussing Child Sexual Abuse
On 23rd August 2019, Mehak Kapoor conducted a tweetchat on Safecity’s Twitter handle (@pinthecreep) about Child Sexual Abuse. The tweetchat commenced with an essential question about common signs witnessed in a child who has been a victim of sexual abuse and how an [...]Read more
Teaching ‘Touching Safety rules’ to boys
Naina Jha conducted a workshop for the male students of class 4th & 5th of DAV Public School, BSEB Colony, Patna on 1st August, 2019. It was attended by 350 boys. The workshop began by asking the boys to name their body parts. Only two boys named the private body parts. [...]Read more
Explaining ‘Touching Safety Rules’ at DAV Public School, Patna
Naina Jha conducted a workshop for the female students of class 4th & 5th of DAV Public School, BSEB Colony, Patna on 1st August, 2019. It was attended by 350 girls. The workshop began by asking the girls to name their body parts. Interestingly, none of the received answers [...]Read more
Learning about Safety through Puppets
Naina Jha conducted a workshop creating awareness about Child Sexual Abuse for the students of Kahanighar in collaboration with Gupshup on 7th April as part of Anti Street Harassment Week. There were 18 students. She spoke to them about safe and unsafe touch and the No-Go-Tell [...]Read more
Sexual Violence: A Global Pandemic/ 15th December to 22nd December 2018
Sexual Violence: A Global Pandemic Written by Sabah Batul 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 is [...]Read more