Gender Alliance
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| Type | Non-governmental organization |
|---|---|
| Focus | Children's rights |
| Location | |
| Method | Partnership with NGOs |
| Website | genderalliance |
Gender Alliance is an initiative to bring together civil societies, activists, academicians, researchers, media, and others on a common platform to advocate gender equality.[1]
Initiated as a project to advance the rights of women and girls in 2016, and GA became independent registered body in 2018.
Gender Alliance’s Bandhan Tod strategy having a purposely crafted mobile application and a unique compendium with estimations of child marriage at sub-district[2][3][4][5][6][7][8] is helping government in taking the issue of child marriage and dowry at the grass root level and has successfully expanded its intervention on elimination and prevention of Sexual assaults and Sexual harassment through Chuppi Tod (Break Your Silence) strategy, receiving appreciation and acknowledgement at many countries .
Gender Alliance gives Bandhan Tod award for journalism for mainstreaming gender in media and awarded adolescent girls with Bandhan Tod champion title to recognise their brave role in the fight against child marriage.
References[edit]
- ↑ India, Press Trust of (21 December 2018). "Chuppi tod, #MeToo campaign in Bihar's rural areas". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
- ↑ India, Press Trust of (18 December 2018). "Bandhan Tod 2.0: App where women can raise voice against sexual harassment". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2019-09-20 – via Business Standard.
- ↑ "Nearly 50 Child Marriages Cancelled in Bihar Following Activists' Intervention". NewsClick. 2 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
- ↑ December 3, P. T. I.; December 3, 2017UPDATED; Ist, 2017 12:10. "Bandhan Tod app comes to the rescue of Bihar schoolgirl". India Today. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
- ↑ "Mobile app aims to help end child marriage in Bihar". Reuters. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 2019-09-20 – via in.reuters.com.
- ↑ "'Bandhan Tod' app comes to the rescue of Bihar schoolgirl". 3 December 2017. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
- ↑ "United Nations backed Gender Alliance initiative launches Bandhan Tod app to fight child marriage- Technology News, Firstpost". Tech2. 18 September 2017. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
- ↑ "Bandhan Tod app saves Bihar teenagers from child marriage after girl sends out distress message". Firstpost. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
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