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Me and My Safe Digital Shadow: Storytelling & Puppetry for Digital Safety

Me and My Safe Digital Shadow: Storytelling & Puppetry for Digital Safety

Combines literature, interactive storytelling, puppet theater, and creative writing to educate adolescent girls on digital identity, privacy, cyberbullying, and online safety based on the "Digital Shadows" novel.

LocationTaiz, Yemen
DurationMarch 2026
Donor / PartnerWa’ad Youth Network / SecDev Foundation
Program TrackCulture for Peace & Creative Economy

Key Project Statistics

1Core Novel Utilized
100%Adolescent Girls Engagement

Project Narrative & Details

Combines literature, interactive storytelling, puppet theater, and creative writing to educate adolescent girls on digital identity, privacy, cyberbullying, and online safety based on the "Digital Shadows" novel. The project creates a safe environment for adolescents to address online vulnerabilities, peer pressure, and cyber safety practices through creative expression and community awareness.

Target Beneficiaries & Groups

Adolescent girls and young women in Taiz
Wa’ad Network members and youth advocates
Families and educators promoting digital literacy

Key Outputs

Direct interactive digital safety experience for adolescent girls in Taiz

Educational puppet video series for broad digital dissemination

Bilingual digital guide and creative writing booklet on online safety

Public commitment pledge board: "Generation Aware for a Safe Digital Space"