Bandhan Tod App

Seeking to give girls and women in rural areas a platform to raise voice against sexual harassment, a mobile app has been developed by a group of city-based activists, for such survivors, who otherwise do not have much access to social media.

Mumbai:  A mobile phone app is the latest tool for campaigners seeking to end child marriage in Bihar, where nearly two-thirds of girls in some of its rural areas are married before the legal age of 18. The app, Bandhan Tod, was developed by Gender Alliance – a collective of more than 270 charities in Bihar focused on gender rights – and launc...

Seeking to give girls and women in rural areas a platform to raise voice against sexual harassment, a mobile app has been developed by a group of city-based activists, for such survivors, who otherwise do not have much access to social media.

Mumbai:  A mobile phone app is the latest tool for campaigners seeking to end child marriage in Bihar, where nearly two-thirds of girls in some of its rural areas are married before the legal age of 18. The app, Bandhan Tod, was developed by Gender Alliance – a collective of more than 270 charities in Bihar focused on gender rights – and launc...