The global campaign against the sexual harassment and assault of women will be boosted by research in Sydney

A children's rights organisation has launched an online mapping tool, where women can log details of incidents of harassment in different locations.

A marcher carries a sign with the popular Twitter hashtag #MeToo as she takes part in a Women's March. Source: AP Photo/Ted S. Warren

A new online tool, 'Free To Be', is helping women respond to events of harassment by encouraging them to share their stories, and drop a pin on a map where it occurred. 

Sydney is one of five cities across the world, where the map is being launched.

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