Safecity Activities
Safecity’s Campus Ambassador Programme
Duration : July – September Safecity is a platform that crowdsources personal stories of sexual harassment and abuse in public spaces. This data which maybe anonymous, gets aggregated as […]Read more
International Anti-Street Harassment Week: Take a Stand against Street Harassment
The Digital Empowerment Foundation collaborated with us on an online campaign to spread awareness about 'Preventing Sexual Harassment through Digital Tools.'Read more
Reclaiming Public Spaces through Sports: Bandra Plot
On the 16th of April, the last day of the Anti- Street Harassment week, 13 girls from Bandra Plot occupied a space generally used by boys. During our campaign with […]Read more
Reclaiming Public Spaces through Sports: Indira Nagar
On the April 13, 2016, 35 girls from the community of Indira Nagar occupied a space generally used by boys to play a few matches of Kabaddi. During our campaign […]Read more
Women’s Day Celebration: Bandra Plot
On March 10, 2016, Safecity celebrated International Women’s Day with 25 women and girls of Bandra Plot, a community located in Jogeshwari East. The event began with talking about Women’s […]Read more
Women’s Day Mela: Indira Nagar
Safecity celebrated this year’s Women’s Day with the women of Indira Nagar (Sanjay Gandhi Nagar) in Jogeshwari east, Mumbai and the on ground team of Vacha Charitable Trust, our partner […]Read more
Volunteer Experience: Community Art Project on Women’s Safety and Empowerment
Invited by the US Consulate General, Mumbai, American mural artist and educator Joel Bergner, local artist Krishna Sharma, and local students, including some volunteers from Safecity worked together to create […]Read more
Safecity at “Start-up India, Stand-up India”
The Government of India formally launched the “Start-up India, Stand-up India” movement on January 16, 2016 in New Delhi, an initiative that aims at fostering entrepreneurship and promoting innovation by creating […]Read more
Safecity at SISF and CityLab
ElsaMarie D’Silva is the CoFounder & Managing Director of Safecity that crowdmaps sexual harassment in public spaces, and is a 2015 Aspen New Voices Fellow. You can follow her on […]Read more
Jab Nari me ho Shakti Sari, Phir Bhi Kyun Nari Bechari – A Street Play
The Safecity Campus Ambassador Program aims at creating safer public spaces for women and for speaking up against sexual violence by engaging a group of young college students in a […]Read more