Project Details


WSIS Prizes Contest 2022 Nominee

Saahas


Description

Saahas comprises a directory of support across 196 countries, a database of guidance notes on understanding gender-based violence and ways to respond to them. The directory of support comprises over 40000 organizations across 196 countries offering medical, legal, education / employment, resources (food, shelter, clothing, emergency support), consular and refugee-specific support, police and ambulance services for survivors of gender-based violence and child support service. The app has been curating resources for survivors of domestic and other forms of gender-based violence during lockdowns.

Project website

http://www.saahas.space


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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C3. Access to information and knowledge 2022
Sustainable development goals related to this project
  • Goal 5: Gender equality
  • Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions

Coverage
  • International

Status

Ongoing

Start date

2020

End date

Not set


WSIS values promotion

Mobile App Web App Facebook Chatbot Telegram Channel and Bot. Survivors of gender-based violence across 196 countries.


Entity name

Saahas

Entity country—type

India Private Sector

Entity website

http://www.saahas.space