Myrian Castello

I'm an activist acting for the "Human Right to Dream"

#sdg #righttodream
Co-F: Dream Factory and human right to dream movement

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @_anushka_m @BhavreenMK @ConsortiumCbo @Sushmita4Rights @90Reeti @BembalaS @polycomdev A5 Through these efforts, civic education can empower communities to address street harassment and create safer, more inclusive spaces for all.

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @_anushka_m @BhavreenMK @ConsortiumCbo @Sushmita4Rights @90Reeti @BembalaS @polycomdev A5 as well as …training peer educators from within these communities, can enhance understanding and engagement. Establishing feedback mechanisms for ongoing communication and input ensures that initiatives remain responsive to the needs and concerns of marginalized communities.

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @_anushka_m @SayItForwardNow @polycomdev @MaziOhaJekwu @maitreemuz @jeevika_shiv @PranayManjari to stand against harassment and create a culture of peace and respect. By collaborating with local authorities and promoting positive social norms, businesses and institutions can play a pivotal role in creating safer, more respectful and peaceful communities for all.

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @_anushka_m @SayItForwardNow @polycomdev @MaziOhaJekwu @maitreemuz @jeevika_shiv @PranayManjari Communities can inspire change by ensuring that businesses and public institutions actively contribute to creating environments that discourage street harassment. Through training programs, clear policies, and reporting mechanisms, businesses can empower employees and customers…

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @_anushka_m @90Reeti @BhavreenMK @ConsortiumCbo @VictorOkechukw9 @EktaVVerma @BembalaS A3 Through education and open dialogue, we can empower people to recognize their role in creating a more inclusive and respectful society. Together, we can work towards a future where everyone feels safe to be and to walk in all public spaces.

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @_anushka_m @90Reeti @BhavreenMK @ConsortiumCbo @VictorOkechukw9 @EktaVVerma @BembalaS A3 By promoting values of respect, equality, and empathy, it challenges harmful stereotypes and encourages individuals to question societal norms that perpetuate street harassment.

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @_anushka_m @90Reeti @BhavreenMK @ConsortiumCbo @VictorOkechukw9 @EktaVVerma @BembalaS Through education and open dialogue, we can empower people to recognize their role in creating a more inclusive and respectful society. Together, we can work towards a future where everyone feels safe to be and to walk in all public spaces.

[Red Dot Foundation - Safecity @TheSafecityApp]

3. How can cultural attitudes and norms surrounding gender, power & entitlement be addressed through civic education to combat street harassment?
- You can tweet your answers with the question number (e.g. A1, A2, A3)
- Use the hashtag #AntiSHWeek2024
#Safecity #RedDotFoundation

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @_anushka_m @SayItForwardNow @polycomdev @MaziOhaJekwu @maitreemuz @jeevika_shiv @PranayManjari A.2 Civic education empowers us to recognize and respond to street harassment effectively, advocate for policy changes, and take action to create safer public spaces for all.

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @_anushka_m @SayItForwardNow @polycomdev @MaziOhaJekwu @maitreemuz @jeevika_shiv @PranayManjari A.2 Education is the path for real change. By knowing our rights and the laws related to harassment, fostering a culture of respect and empathy, and building support networks within communities we can address and end GBV, and walk home without fear.

[Red Dot Foundation - Safecity @TheSafecityApp]

Hi everyone, tonight’s #Safecity chat is being curated by Myrian Castello (@MyrianCastello) & Anushka Maheshwary (@_anushka_m).

Join us at 9 pm IST to discuss the “Civic Education: Equipping Communities to Combat Street Harassment”!

#AntiSHWeek2024

#RedDotFoundation

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @90Reeti @_anushka_m @BhavreenMK @ConsortiumCbo @CSR_India @EktaVVerma @BembalaS Societal:
Normalization of violence, that shouldn’t be
Reinforcement of gender inequality
Limitation of public space access
Impact on community safety

Individual:
Physical and emotional impact
Negative effects on mental health
Access to places
Normalization of harassment

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @_anushka_m @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @90Reeti @EktaVVerma @jeevika_shiv @MaziOhaJekwu @VictorOkechukw9 @BembalaS Join us!

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@annaanandita_ @TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @mona_mehra9 @BidishaSaikia16 @docmfrank @hiyer @almarondanini @CSR_India @RuchiAngrish Having open conversations and naming feelings, explaining things
A4

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @shesgotiton @BembalaS @RinkiSharma @SayItForwardNow @MaziOhaJekwu @ConsortiumCbo @polycomdev Creating safe spaces to share, psych and professional support, platforms where they can share anounimously as Safecity does, education for women and men, and awereness campaignt to create and foster a safe space culturally as well.

[Red Dot Foundation - Safecity @TheSafecityApp]

5. What steps can communities take to create safe spaces and support systems for survivors of gender-based violence while considering diverse needs and backgrounds?

- You can tweet your answers with the question number (e.g. A1, A2)

- Use hashtag #NoExcuse

#SafecityCampaign

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @shesgotiton @BembalaS @SayItForwardNow @MaziOhaJekwu @RinkiSharma @maitreemuz @BrendaAwuor113 And also adapt to each place and environment. Here we translated the app so that more people could have access to it and feel encourage to answer

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @shesgotiton @BembalaS @SayItForwardNow @MaziOhaJekwu @RinkiSharma @maitreemuz @BrendaAwuor113 Collaborations between organizations and government are also important to address these issues. Here we are working together NGO + Government with roundtables, campaigns with them and enterprises to spread awereness, also partnership with school to share ways to address GBV

[Myrian Castello @MyrianCastello]

@TheSafecityApp @elsamariedsilva @supreetksingh @shesgotiton @BembalaS @SayItForwardNow @MaziOhaJekwu @RinkiSharma @maitreemuz @BrendaAwuor113 A4 By creating and using participatory tools, also with educational approaches, training workshops, here we are starting circles for open conversations in schools, campaigns, advocacy is also a great way, to create public policies based in data.