ELSA: Digital Tool to Prevent Sexual Harassment within the Work Environment

Country	Colombia
Year	2021
Type of Measure	Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns
Form of Violence	Sexual harassment

Brief Description

The Government of Colombia contributed to the formation of the technology featured project ELSA (Work Spaces Without Sexual Harassment).

ELSA is a digital tool created by GenderLab and financed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), with the support of institutions from countries such as Bolivia, Colombia and Peru and other important unions in the region. This tool is a commitment to Big Data and artificial intelligence as an innovative strategy to prevent sexual harassment within the work environment. It seeks to promote a culture of prevention and learning that contributes to having workspaces free of sexual harassment.

Source of Information

The Government of Colombia's submission for the 2022 Secretary General’s Report on the implementation of the General Assembly Resolutions on Intensification of efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls

ELSA. Work environments free of sexual harassment for companies