Women's Feature Service

How India is breaking the silence on violence

22-04-2015 | By Gunjeet Sra | Women's Feature Service

Community responses and bystander intervention are critical pieces in the jigsaw that will lead to ending Violence against Women. This article highlights innovative interventions by individuals and groups towards building awareness of men and boys, women and girls, on this issue.  

A “safetipin” for women’s security

14-12-2013 | Anuradha Dutt | Women's Feature Service

A novel mobile application called “Safetipin”, geared to making Delhi – and subsequently other cities in India – safer for women has been launched recently in the capital.

Domestic helpers without help: ways to turn this tragic story around

14-12-2013 | Anuradha Dutt | Women's Feature Service

Women domestic workers make up the support system of millions of middle class home but there is no guarantee that they themselves will not be left high and dry.