Red Dot Foundation - Safecity
@thesafecityapp.bsky.social
We work on gender equity, safety & justice. Safecity crowdmaps sexual violence in public and private spaces. Write to us at info@reddotfoundation.org
Grateful for a powerful visit to the Swiss Mission with NGO CSocD, advancing the path to the 2nd World Social Summit, 🌍🤝 rooted in dignity, justice & global cooperation! #SocialDevelopment #CopenhagenDeclaration @thesafecityapp.bsky.social @swiss-un.bsky.social @soroptimistglobal.bsky.social
The Council of Past Chairs is a source of institutional wisdom 💡 & experience! Former NGO CSocD Chairs serve as sherpas 🧭—offering guidance, insights & lived experiences! 🤝 @jeanquinn49.bsky.social @thesafecityapp.bsky.social @soroptimistglobal.bsky.social
Opinion: Women-only spaces may have unintended consequences www.devex.com/news/opinion... My latest for #devex @thesafecityapp.bsky.social @aspeninstitute.bsky.social
Opinion: Women-only spaces may have unintended consequences
While women-only spaces can be empowering, they should be a choice, not an implied restriction that public life is inherently for men and only exceptionally for women.
devex.com
Today, we had the honor of visiting the Permanent Mission of Rwanda to the UN to discuss the road to the Second World Social Summit in Qatar this November!! In the spirit of the Copenhagen Declaration, we explored together how to strengthen social development! 🤝 @thesafecityapp.bsky.social @undp.org
Members of the NGO CSocD met with the President of the UN General Assembly to highlight priorities for the World Social Summit 🕊️ and strengthen civil society’s role in shaping a fairer, more inclusive future! 🎙️🌍 @unpga.bsky.social @thesafecityapp.bsky.social @undp.org
This #AntiStreetHarassmentWeek, we’re pushing back against everyday harassment. Start by checking your awareness — take this quiz: form.typeform.com/to/co1mWuVZ #SafeSpacesForAll #walkwithConfidence #BSkySocial @thesafecityapp.bsky.social
Anti-Street Harassment Awareness Quiz
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Sharing this for Anti-Street Harassment Week (Apr 6–12) My latest write-up dives into how “good girl” ideals are weaponized against survivors. Read here 👉 medium.com/@thedumbbans... #AntiStreetHarassmentWeek #SafeSpacesForAll #WalkWithConfidence @thesafecityapp.bsky.social
Blaming the Victim: A Cultural Obsession with ‘Good Girls’
We, as a society, have struggled with gender-based violence and sexual harassment, and our response as a society makes it even more…
medium.com
We are excited to launch "A Woman's Place is in a Safe City," a data story on the use of #NirbhayaFunds for digital surveillance in India, in collaboration with @mitdusp.bsky.social Data+Feminism Lab, POV Mumbai @thesafecityapp.bsky.social & 3 anonymised Kolkata-based NGOs. bit.ly/3EvqV3R 🧵Read on:
When we talk about harassment, the right answer matters. Silencing or blaming doesn’t make anyone safer—speaking up does. 📱Visit webapp.safecity.in or download the Safecity app (iOS & Android) to share your experience anonymously and help make your city safer! #Safecity @elsamarieds.bsky.social
