Aromas: tecnologia como aliada no combate à violência doméstica

Abstract

The improviment in digital technologies, together with better access to information, resulted in greater visibility over a problem that had always existed domestic violence. Between years 2018 and 2021 more than 230,000 ocurrences of some type of domestic violence were registered only in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. In this same period, in Alegrete there were more than 1,500 ocurrences. In this context, the main subject with of this work is to develop a technological solution for mobile devices for the Non-Governmental Organization Amoras, as an ally against domestic violence. The developed application, called “Aromas”, works helping women and girls as a source of information against domestic violence.