00:00Women and girls across London are being invited to help shape safer public spaces in the capital.
00:06Community research teams will audit parks and other areas, identifying improvements such as
00:12better lighting, CCTV and redesigned paths. The Mayor has announced £15.6 million for councils
00:20to apply for, as part of more than £37 million targeting violence against women and girls.
00:26Wider funding includes support for boys and young men, action on technology-enabled abuse,
00:33services for victims and support for people affected by child sexual exploitation.
00:38The Mayor says the strategy aims to prevent violence, challenge misogyny and help women and girls feel safer.
