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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
Discussing all things taboo at Government Girls High School
Naina Jha conducted a workshop on ‘Puberty and Sexual Harassment’ at Government Girls High School on September 9. It was attended by 24 girls. The workshop began by asking the students a sensitive and taboo question of how their bodies have changed over the years? [...]Read more
Explaining consent and why we need it- Safecity Workshop
Naina Jha conducted a workshop for the male students of STD XIIth, DAV BSEB School, Patna on 23rd August 2019. The workshop began by discussing topics like sex and gender. They were asked whether both are the same thing or different. Surprisingly, none of the students answered [...]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
Explaining puberty to students of G. D. Secondary Boys School
Naina Jha conducted a workshop for the students of G. D. Secondary Boys School in collaboration with Kahanighar on the 27th of July. It was attended by 120 boys. The topic discussed in the workshop was ‘Puberty’. The workshop was commenced by asking what is puberty. [...]Read more
Awareness Workshop about Sexual Harassment with a Self Help Group
Naina Jha conducted an awareness workshop about sexual harassment for the women of a Self Help Group, “Didi Ki Rasoi” on 27th June. It was attended by 10 women. The workshop commenced with Naina asking the women if they had ever faced street harassment like whistling, [...]Read more
Young School Girls Stalked in Patna
Naina Jha conducted an awareness workshop about sexual harassment at S.R. Vidyapeeth School on 27th April 2019, for 80 students. Sexual harassment is of various types- verbal, non-verbal and physical. We often normalise the non-verbal sexual harassment like staring, ogling etc [...]Read more
Smart Teachers, Safer Schools
Safecity conducted an awareness workshop on Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) on 20th April in Kamla Nehru School in which 25 teachers participated. What is the difference between sex and gender? What is Child Sexual Abuse? These were the important questions that the teachers of Indipuram [...]Read more
Identifying Street Harassment
Safecity conducted a workshop in collaboration with Gupshup at Kamla Nehru School with 80 students including both boys and girls on 16th April, 2019. The subject of the workshop was Awareness on Street Harassment. It was shocking to know that the students were very much familiar [...]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