Some of the most devastating human rights violations worldwide are committed against women and girls. Women’s safety is a global issue.
GDL member Elsa Marie D’Silva and her project Safecity were featured by Deutsche Welle TV in the Founders Valey programme.
This documentary won Gold in the category Current Affairs, Human Concerns & Social Issues at the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards.
See for yourself and watch the episode below or on the website of Deutsche Welle TV.
Founders’ Valley: Breaking Silence – Ending Violence (Copyright: Deutsche Welle TV)
About the author:
Elsa Marie D’Silva is a social entrepreneur with interests in the fields of social and personal development, peace, aviation and mental health, and she is also the founder of the Red Dot Foundation (Safecity), a platform that crowdsources personal experiences of sexual violence and abuse in public spaces.
Published on January 3, 2020.
Photo credit: Deutsche Welle
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