The National Models for Women’s Safety Online (NMWSO) Program is a catalytic initiative that seeks to address threats to women’s engagement and leadership in digital spaces. The program works with public and private sector actors in Kenya and the Philippines to document, test, and advance system-level responses to prevent and mitigate online abuse targeting women leaders.

About the initiative: 

• National Models for Women’s Safety Online Factsheet
• NMWSO FAQs 

Resources for those who experience online harms: 

Research and analysis of digital engagement landscape in Kenya and the Philippines:

• Landscape Assessment of TFGBV as an Attack on Women’s Public Participation in Kenya: Summary of Incidence, Opportunities, and Recommendations
• NMWSO’s Kenya Analysis of Online Safety and Pathways for Action
• Assessment of the TFGBV Landscape in the Philippines

Safety by design handouts: 

• e-Safety Commissioner’s Handout on Safety by Design Principles
• e-Safety Commissioner’s Safety-by Design TFGBV Industry Guide

Resources for survivor-serving organizations:

• Training Handbook on Survivor Centered Responses to TFGBV
• Transform TFGBV Referral Pathway Toolkit - Learn With Spark

Global frameworks and resources to assess, prevent, and address online harms: 

• IREX’s Global Framework for Addressing Online Threats to Women’s Public Participation
• Digital Threats and Public Participation Landscape Assessment Methodology
• Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence as an Attack on Women’s Public Participation: Review of Global Evidence
• Addressing Gendered Disinformation Review and Analysis
• IREX's Response to Gendered Disinformation