Hodi

Hodi: Your Confidential Lifeline for GBV Support & Crisis Referral

Hodi is a dedicated, secure, and accessible platform connecting Gender-Based Violence (GBV) survivors and at-risk individuals to immediate help, comprehensive resources, and referral support. Built for regional adaptability, Hodi provides a critical bridge to safety, support, and essential services wherever you are.

✨ Why Choose Hodi?

Navigating crisis can be overwhelming. Hodi simplifies the journey to safety and recovery by offering a secure, all-in-one platform built for your needs:

🛡️ Absolute Privacy: End-to-end encrypted communication and an offline-first design ensure your safety and confidentiality are always prioritized.

📍 Adaptable Coverage: Access a vetted directory of support organizations, healthcare providers, legal aid, and emergency contacts configured to your operating region.

🗣️ Multi-language Support: Available in English and Swahili (with support for adding additional languages) to ensure clarity and comfort during difficult times.

🔑 Key Features to Keep You Safe and Supported

1. Help Finder (Location-Based Services)

Quickly locate and navigate to the nearest support centers, police stations, and medical facilities based on the service data available in your region:

Directory View: Browse and filter services by category (Security, Legal, Health, Shelter, etc.).

Map View: See the visual location of all services with mapping integration.

Offline Maps: Crucially, download map tiles for essential navigation even with no internet access.

2. Emergency Chat (24/7 Real-Time Support)

Connect instantly with trained support staff in a private and secure environment:

Priority Queuing: Your urgent messages are flagged for immediate attention.

Secure Media Sharing: Share images, audio, and documents with end-to-end encryption.

Offline Messaging: Messages are queued automatically and sent the moment you regain connectivity.

3. Comprehensive Resource Library

Empower yourself with knowledge and essential information, available offline:

Legal Rights: Understand your legal rights, reporting procedures, and options for legal aid relevant to the region.

Medical Guidance: Access information on post-violence medical care and health-related resources.

Educational Content: Read articles on GBV awareness, prevention, and recovery strategies.

4. Stress Relief & Distraction Tools

We understand the mental strain of crisis. Hodi includes features designed to help you cope:

Music Player: Access a library of calming music for relaxation with background playback and a sleep timer.

Interactive Game (Super Dash): A simple, distraction-focused game built with the Flame engine to provide a brief, engaging escape.