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For our sixth episode, we were joined by ElsaMarie D’Silva, Founder & CEO of Red Dot Foundation (Safecity) to talk about gender equality in the new normal.
Safecity is a platform that crowdsources personal experiences of sexual violence and abuse in public spaces. Since Safecity started in Dec 2012, it has become the largest crowd map on the issue in India, Kenya, Cameroon and Nepal.
Elsa is a fellow with Rotary Peace, Aspen New Voices and Vital Voices. She is listed as one of BBC Hindi’s 100 Women and has won Female Entrepreneur of the Year Award by Dusan Stojanovic (European Angel Investor of the Year 2013) and The Digital Woman Award in Social Impact by She The People.
She has written articles that have appeared in CNN, Huffington Post, WIP amongst others and has spoken about her work at the Aspen Ideas Festival and at TEDx MidAtlantic.
In this episode, we talk about lockdown duties for all genders, public spaces in the digital world and the responsibility of the government and digital owners to keep women safe.
See the conversation below and don't forget to check out our top three insights.