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Tools and Resources for Responding to TFGBV

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End-to-End Encryption: Safety, Privacy and Unintended Harm

• Chayn: A global charity creating free multilingual resources and support for survivors of gender-based violence
  https://www.chayn.co/

The Impact of TFGBV on People With Disabilities

• Australian eSafety Commissioner Technology-Facilitated Abuse Research: Report on technology-facilitated abuse experienced by women with intellectual or cognitive disabilities, including their barriers to seeking support
  https://www.esafety.gov.au/research/technology-facilitated-abuse-of-women-with-intellectual-or-cognitive-disability
• Tete-a-Tete App: A free mobile app developed by CEWHIN in Nigeria, connecting survivors of gender-based violence to trained professionals offering psychosocial first aid, referrals, and support
  https://cewhin.com/gbv-tete-a-tete-app/
• CEWHIN Knowledge Hub: CEWHIN's knowledge hub containing research reports, policy briefs, training manuals, and tools on gender-based violence and women's health in Nigeria
  https://cewhin.com/resources/knowledge-hub/

Pathways to Support Survivors of Online Abuse

• The Shield Maidens: A Kenyan organisation providing digital safety information, legal guidance, emergency contacts, and support for survivors of TFGBV
  https://theshieldmaidens.org/resources

Smart Tools for Safer Relationship Decisions

• Flag Tracker: A personal reflection tool developed in Finland that helps people track and identify red and green flag behaviour patterns in relationships, grounded in psychology research
  https://flag-tracker.com/

“AI Wingmen”, Digital Intimacy and the Dark Side of AI Dating

• EndTAB: Training and education services, offering presentations and webinars for professionals, students, and community members on tech-enabled abuse, AI, and online safety
  https://www.endtab.org/services

AI and Manipulated Evidence

• Cyber Abuse Task Force Manual: A free manual for advocates, attorneys, and survivors on responding to technology-facilitated gender-based violence in New York
  https://cyberabuse.nyc/cyber-abuse-manual
• Sanctuary for Families: New York's leading service provider for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and related forms of gender violence, offering legal, counselling, shelter, and economic empowerment services
  https://sanctuaryforfamilies.org/

Empowering Cyber Allies to Combat TFGBV: Youth Toolkit in Ethiopia

• Centre for Information Resilience Cyber Allies Initiative: Equipping young people in Ethiopia with tools to understand, prevent, and combat TFGBV, developed in partnership with Media Smart Youth Ethiopia
  https://www.info-res.org/cyber-allies-initiative/
• Media Smart Youth Ethiopia Cyber Allies Toolkit: Hosts the Cyber Allies toolkit in English, Amharic, Afan Oromo, and Tigrigna to support digital safety and TFGBV prevention across Ethiopia
  https://www.mesyethiopia.org/programs/cyber-allies

Tech for Good: Tackling Image-Based Abuse in the Age of Synthetic Media

• Image Angel Platform Solutions: Image Angel's forensic watermarking solutions for content platforms, designed to trace and prevent the non-consensual sharing of intimate images
  https://www.imageangel.co.uk/solutions#platforms

TFGBV as a Systemic Challenge in the Digital Age

• UN Women Asia-Pacific Youth Guide to End Online Gender-Based Violence:
  UN Women Asia-Pacific's guide for young people on understanding and taking action to end online gender-based violence
  https://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2023/12/youth-guide-to-end-online-gender-based-violence
• UN Women Developing a Shared Research Agenda on TFGBV: UN Women publication on developing a shared global research agenda for understanding and addressing technology-facilitated gender-based violence
  https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2024/09/technology-facilitated-gender-based-violence-developing-a-shared-research-agenda

Automating Harm. How AI Is Reshaping Violence Against Women and Girls

• Everyday Sexism Project: A platform where people share their experiences of sexism and gender-based harassment, building a public record of the issue
  https://everydaysexism.com/

At the Tipping Point – the Chilling Escalation of Online Violence Against Women in the Public Sphere in the Age of AI

• UN Women — At the Tipping Point: UN Women report on the escalating use of AI to perpetrate and amplify violence against women in public life
  https://www.unwomen.org/sites/default/files/2025-12/tipping-point-the-chilling-escalation-of-violence-against-women-in-the-public-sphere-in-the-age-of-ai-en.pdf

Delivering Justice in a Digital Age: Criminal Justice Responses to Technology-Facilitated GBV

• UN Women — Handbook on Gender-Responsive Police Services: Handbook on delivering gender-responsive police services to women experiencing violence
  https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2021/01/handbook-gender-responsive-police-services

• UN Women — Guidance for Police on Addressing TFGBV: UN Women brief providing police with practical guidance on responding to technology-facilitated violence against women and girls
  https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2025/11/brief-guidance-for-police-on-addressing-technology-facilitated-violence-against-women-and-girls

When Home Isn’t Safe: The Home of the Risk of the Internet of Things

• Refuge Tech Safety: Refuge's UK tech safety hub offering information and guides for survivors on recognising and responding to technology-facilitated abuse
  refugetechsafety.org.uk

• Refuge Home Tech Tool: Identifies commonly misused internet-connected devices in the home and guides users on how to secure them
  https://refugetechsafety.org/hometech/

• Refuge Digital Break-Up Tool: Helps people safely review and secure apps and accounts on their devices when leaving an abusive relationship
  https://refugetechsafety.org/digitalbreakup/

• Sanctuary for Families: New York's leading service provider for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and related forms of gender violence
  https://sanctuaryforfamilies.org/

• Cyber Abuse Task Force Manual: A free manual for advocates, attorneys, and survivors on responding to technology-facilitated gender-based violence, updated in 2026
  https://cyberabuse.nyc/cyber-abuse-manual

Building Better Tools: Tech for Good in the Fight Against Abuse

• Our Wave: A safe and anonymous online community for survivors of sexual harm, domestic violence, and childhood abuse to share stories and access resources
  https://www.ourwave.org/en

• Aimee Says: An AI-powered tool providing private, 24/7 support for people experiencing relationship abuse, helping them identify patterns and document incidents
  https://www.aimeesays.com/en/home

• StrongAfter: A US nonprofit providing free, anonymous, trauma-informed recovery resources specifically for male survivors of unwanted or abusive sexual experiences
  https://www.strongafter.org/about-us/

• Alliance for HOPE International: A US-based organisation dedicated to ending domestic violence and related abuse through training, advocacy, Family Justice Centres, and survivor support programmes
  https://www.allianceforhope.org/

Understanding AI Nudification and the Path to Accountability

• National Alliance to End Sexual Violence Resource Directory: A directory of resources from the National Alliance to End Sexual Violence
  https://endsexualviolence.org/resources/resource-directory

• NNEDV State and Territory Coalitions: Directory of US state and territory coalitions addressing domestic and sexual violence
  https://nnedv.org/content/state-u-s-territory-coalitions/

• Aequitas: A UK organisation working on legal accountability and justice for victims of serious crime
  https://aequitas.org.uk/

• Cornell Tech Clinic to End Tech Abuse Resources: Resource library from Cornell Tech's Clinic to End Tech Abuse, supporting survivors of technology-facilitated abuse
  https://ceta.tech.cornell.edu/resources

• Cyber Civil Rights Initiative: Providing support and advocacy for victims of non-consensual intimate image abuse
  https://cybercivilrights.org/

• National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: Resources for victims of online exploitation
  https://www.missingkids.org/gethelpnow/exploitation-resources

• National Crime Victim Law Institute: Supporting victims' legal rights in the criminal justice process
  https://ncvic.org/

• NNEDV Technology Safety: Resources on the intersection of technology and domestic and sexual violence
  https://nnedv.org/content/technology-safety/

• RAINN:The largest US anti-sexual violence organisation, providing a national hotline, survivor resources, and policy advocacy
  https://rainn.org/

• EndTAB: Training, presentations, and resources focused on preventing and responding to technology-facilitated abuse
  https://www.endtab.org/

• Stop NCII: A global tool enabling victims to create a digital fingerprint of intimate images to prevent their spread across participating platforms
  https://stopncii.org/

• Stop NCII Global Network of Partners: Stop NCII's global network of platform and organisation partners working together to detect and remove non-consensual intimate images
  https://stopncii.org/partners/global-network-of-partners/

• Breakthrough India: Working on digital rights, gender equality, and ending violence against women and girls in India
  https://letsbreakthrough.org/breakthrough-india

• Chayn: A global charity creating free multilingual resources and support for survivors of gender-based violence
  https://www.chayn.co/

Addressing Misogyny: Ensuring Men and Boys are Part of the Discussion

• Centre for Policy Research on Men and Boys: The UK's primary research organisation producing evidence-based policy analysis on challenges facing men and boys, including education, work, and wellbeing
  https://www.menandboys.org.uk/

• Equimundo: A global organisation engaging men and boys in advancing gender equality and preventing violence
  https://www.equimundo.org/

The Power of Legislating Against Technology-Facilitated Abuse

• Foundation RA: A survivor-led US nonprofit supporting victims of image-based sexual abuse and advocating for stronger legal protections, including the PROTECT Act
  https://foundationra.com/

• Change.org — Urge Congress to Pass the PROTECT Act: A petition urging the US Congress to pass the PROTECT Act to protect victims of image-based sexual abuse
  https://www.change.org/p/urge-congress-to-pass-the-protect-act-to-protect-victims-of-image-based-sexual-abuse

• Westminster Foundation for Democracy — Digital Technology and Democratic Resilience: A resource on using digital technology to strengthen democratic institutions and resilience
  https://www.wfd.org/what-we-do/resources/using-digital-technology-democratic-resilience-transformation-and-impact

• Digital Rights Foundation Pakistan: Advocating for digital rights, online safety, and gender justice in Pakistan
  https://digitalrightsfoundation.pk/about/

• MESECVI — Inter-American Model Law on Gender-Based Digital Violence: The Inter-American Model Law on gender-based digital violence against women, developed through MESECVI in 2025
  https://belemdopara.org/cim_mesecvi/inter-american-model-law-to-prevent-punish-and-eradicate-gender-based-digital-violence-against-women-mesecvi-2025/

From Apps to AI: The Global Landscape of Technology-Enabled Responses to Gender-Based Violence

• SafeCity: A platform for reporting and mapping incidents of sexual harassment in public spaces across India and beyond
  https://webapp.safecity.in/

• Red Dot Foundation: The organisation behind SafeCity, working to create safer public spaces for women and girls
  https://reddotfoundation.in/

• Bright Sky: A free UK app and website offering support, information, and safety resources for anyone affected by domestic abuse
  https://bright-sky.org/

• Project Callisto: A platform enabling survivors of sexual assault to securely report and identify repeat perpetrators
  https://www.projectcallisto.org/

• CERRET Safety Bracelet: CERRET has create a safety bracelet to alert loved ones of your location in an emergency. Use code NOMORE 10% off your purchase
  https://cerret.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoqZ7E6TBX3YNYhrxuOcbFX1L-HUPYl4sXy56YMfoPz4LxIK6vo4

De lo Digital a lo Real: Seguridades Digitales para Niñas y Jóvenes (From Digital to Real: Digital Safety For Girls and Young Women)

• Plan International — Building Digital Resilience: A joint report from Plan International and CNN As Equals, drawing on testimony from girls and young women globally about online harms and what is needed for a safer digital future
  https://plan-international.org/publications/building-digital-resilience/

Perpetrator Training: Respect and the Gender and Tech Lab at University College London Collaboration:

• Tech-Facilitated Abuse - Working with Perpetrators Training: A new online training course designed for specialist domestic abuse practitioners to support them to understand and address technology-facilitated domestic abuse through evidence-based interventions
  https://app.sheepcrm.com/respect/events/respect-booking-6a15742663ede4afcb11388b/