Public Notice
With the announcement of the “24 hours blackout” in 14 Dzongkhags with immediate effect by the Prime Minister's Office, the National Commission for Women and Children (NCWC) would like to inform the general public that the NCWC will ensure that our services are available through our helplines till further directives from the government. Owing to the restriction of movement, there could be possibilities where individuals may experience increased stress during this time. Therefore, if you or someone you know is experiencing any form of gender based violence or child protection related issues or require any help including counselling, kindly seek help and support through the following numbers which are available 24/7. Women and Child Helpline, NCWC: 1098 or 77161214 Royal Bhutan Police: 113 RENEW: 17126353 Nazhoen Lamtoen: 1257
All Updates
- Call 1098 or 77161215 to seek NCWC support during lockdown
- Royal Civil Service Award 2020
- NCWC family bid farewell to our Dircetor
- Orientation on internal child safeguarding and protection policy
- Special panel on Violence against women and girls
- International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (IDEVAW)
- World Children’s Day
- Training program on Early Identification and Safe Referral (EISR) for Gasa, Wangduephodrang and Punakha Dzongkhag.
- Training to the front-line responders and non-specialized service providers on SOP on GBV Prevention for Mongar and Lhuntse
- Training to the front-line responders and non-specialized service providers on SOP on GBV Prevention in Trashigang and Trashiyangtsi
- Queen Mother of Bhutan and HelpAge India receive 2020 UN Population Award
- Rape is a crime and social problem
- Wishing our humble Happy 65th Birth Anniversary Your Majesty
- Training on basic communication and helping skills & orientation on Case Management
- NCWC scores for APA 2019-2020