

You can find further information on the Knight-Hennessy-Scholars program here.Dulguun is a recipient of the President’s Scholarship of Mongolia, the Women's Scholarship for Peace by the UNODA and the first Knight-Hennessy-Scholar from Mongolia. Dulguun served as the Secretary-General of the UN Youth Advisory Panel Mongolia 2013-2016 and is co-founder of the UN Association of Mongolia. In her function as the Development Cooperation Officer of the German Embassy in Ulaanbaatar, she helped at concluding negotiations and official project agreements between the German-Mongolian governments on development cooperation.

Dulguun worked as a Program Manager at the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation, where she established civic education programs and networking platforms for promising young politicians and mid-career women to promote their proactive participation in politics. She earned a BA in International Relations from the National University of Mongolia, and a MBA in Public Policy from the University of Finance and Economics in Mongolia. She is pursuing a MA in International Policy at Stanford University, California, United States. In this episode host Khaldun Al Saadi talks to Dulguun Batmunkh, from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. "The Demographic Dividend and the Power of Youth: Voices from the Global Diplomacy Lab" by Anthem Press here. She Is - Stories of Women Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals in India. You can find further inormation on Safecity here: Elsa contributed to the following publications: The idea is to make this data useful for individuals, local communities and local administration to identify factors that causes behavior that leads to violence and work on strategies for solutions. This data which maybe anonymous, gets aggregated as hot spots on a map indicating trends at a local level.

Safecity is a platform that crowdsources personal stories of sexual harassment and abuse in public spaces. In 2015, she was listed as one of BBC Hindi’s Top 100 Inspirational and Influential Women.

For her pioneering work in addressing gender-based violence, Elsa received the 2013 Digital Women in Social Impact Award from She The People, the 2015 Female Entrepreneur of the Year Award from Dusan Stojanovic, the Government of India’s 2016 #WomenTransformingIndia award, and Vital Voices’ 2017 Global Leadership Award. Since launching Safecity in 2012, Elsa has overseen the platform’s rise to become the largest crowdsourcing app on the issue in India, Kenya, Cameroon, and Nepal. She is also the innovator of Safecity, an online platform developed by Red Dot Foundation that uses crowdsourcing to track reports of sexual violence and harassment in public spaces and maps this data to show unsafe areas in cities. She currently serves as president of the Red Dot Foundation Global, an NGO that works to end violence against women. In this episode, host Khaldun Al Saadi talks to ElsaMarie D'Silva.
