Perla is an app designed to support women facing gender-based violence in the municipalities of Tumaco and Buenaventura.
The app facilitates access to information about available support services in the area, allowing users to locate institutions, organizations, and specialized services that provide guidance, support, and assistance to victims of gender-based violence.
Its main features include:
• Access to available support services and resources.
• Access to contact information and locations of organizations that handle cases of gender-based violence.
• Setting up a personal emergency contact for quickly sending requests for help in risky situations.
• Security and privacy tools, including a camouflage mode that presents the app as a calculator to protect users.
• Guidance on mobile device accessibility features to facilitate access and use of the app.
Perla aims to strengthen access to information, personal safety, and connections to support services for women who require guidance or assistance in situations of gender-based violence.