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Jagori in the news

Jagori in the news

Are city spaces safer for women?

08-12-2013 | Special Correspondent | The Hindu

While designing cities, it is essential to ensure that the design affords women better access on roads.This was one of the points raised at a workshop on women’s safety on streets and public transport organised jointly by Institute of Transportation and Development Policy and The Prajnya Trust in Chennai.

Safety Audit for women is increasingly important

04-12-2013 | Monobina Gupta | DNA

The key idea behind safety audits and the Safetipin app is that neighbourhoods, communities and cities will become safer when people begin to take responsibility and engage with safety concerns at the individual and community level. Ms. Kalpana Viswanath explains the safetipin app and its functioning.

Concern over increasing crime against women

18-11-2013 | PTI | The Indian Express

There is a growing concern over violence against women. The women from lower caste and class suffer the most whereas in urban cities the violence often gets unreported.

Stop denying violence against women - Nandita Das

16-11-2013 | Marisha Karwa | DNA

The onus of creating a safer city for women is on every individual and all the stakeholders. With the urbanized environment which leads to increased incidents of violence, the UN Women, UNICEF and the Indian Women Press Corps (IWP) reiterated that violence against women must end.

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