The GendV Project

Urban Transformation and Gendered Violence in India and South Africa

The GendV Project was an ESRC-funded Research Project exploring Urban Transformation and Gendered Violence in Delhi, India and Johannesburg, South Africa. It was based in the Department of Sociology at The University of Cambridge, and was led by Principle Investigator Professor Manali Desai.

The poster of No City for Women (2023).

"No city for women" film

The film "No city for women" was one of the major outputs from the GendV project. The film premiered in Cambridge and also was shown in Oxford.

Trailer for "No city for women" Overview of "No city for women"
cartoon drawing of a brown skinner woman

Women’s Gurgaon

Women's Gurgaon was our sister site that aimed to listen to women in Gurgaon and provide a space for them to represent their own voices.

Women's Gurgaon