safety
Breaking the Stigma of Mental Health, Building Safer Communities for Survivors of Abuse
On Friday 1st December 2018, Radhika Shankar @rads_shanks conducted a tweetchat on “Breaking the Stigma of Mental Health, Building Safer Communities for Survivors of Abuse” during the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence. The chat began by asking the [...]Read more
Safety of Women at Workplace #16Days
Naina Jha conducted a workshop for 25 women of Jagran Sangini Club on “Safety of Women at Workplace” on 28th November, during 16 days of Activism. Everyone shared their views on how women can stay safe at their workplace. Most of the women were of the view that women should not [...]Read more
Safecity Monthly Updates: October 2018
Safecity is growing exponentially and we’re constantly working hard to translate our vision to reality. Because we don’t want you to miss out on our work, we’ve decided to put together a monthly column to tell you about what we’ve been up to. You can sign up for our [...]Read more
The numbers on sexual assault in India keep mounting
Anna Anandita is a 23 year old hailing from the temple city Bhubaneswar, Odisha. She is currently pursuing M.Tech in Chemical Engineering in National Institute of Technology, Srinagar. Apart from academics, she enjoys writing, painting, dancing and occasional singing. She is [...]Read more
Our Director felicitated at the launch of Vodafone Sakhi
Vodafone Idea Limited, India’s leading telecom service provider, recently launched Vodafone Sakhi, a first-of-its kind mobile based safety service, designed exclusively for women. Launched by PV Sindhu it comes with a number of features such as Emergency Alerts, Emergency [...]Read more
Young Minds, Grown-Up Discussions
Titas Ghosh is the Program and Outreach Officer at Delhi. She is a Political Science graduate who completed her Masters in Women’s Studies from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. She gained experience working for a feminist organisation in Mumbai, as part of her Masters’ [...]Read more
The Battle against Street Harassment
On 13th April, Jaswinder Sign @freudontherocks from Protsahan @NGOProtsahan conducted a tweetchat on the battle against Street Harassment as part of Anti-Street Harassment Week. The chat began by questioning whether the existent laws against street harassment in India are being [...]Read more
Are Women Ragpickers Safe and Protected?
Sonia Rathore, a student of forensics, is currently pursuing her Masters. She is a firm supporter of “Gender Equality” and believes that everyone has their own sense of self-dignity that earns respect. She is an animal lover and has always excelled in academics and all other [...]Read more
Safecity in Online and Virtual Spaces
On 23rd March, Breakthrough India @INBreakthrough conducted a about safety of women in online/ virtual spaces. With a week full of news about Cambridge Analytica stealing the data of general population, we all have been reminded that social media isn’t the most reliable [...]Read more
Safety Measures- Personal and Public
On 16th March, Mandy Sanghera @Mandy_Sanghera1 conducted a chat on safety measures- personal and public. https://storify.com/Pinthecreep/safety-measures-personal-and-publicRead more