NCWC - Executive Order
NCWC- Executive Order MANDATES OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN (NCWC) The National Commission for Women and Children holds the pivotal roles of the Government agency for issues relating to Women and Children in the Country. In line with Section 54 of the Child Care and Protection Act (CCPA) of Bhutan 2011, Section 9 of the Child Adoption Act (CAA) of Bhutan 2012 and Section 6 of the Domestic Violence Prevention Act (DVPA) of Bhutan 2013, the Commission shall have the status and powers of the Competent Authority as specified in three Acts. In order to promote and protect the rights of women and children, the National Commission for Women and Children (NCWC) will be entrusted with the critical responsibility of formulating policies, regulations, monitoring and coordination mechanisms. This Executive Order outlines the mandates and responsibilities of the NCWC.
All Updates
- 30th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Voices of Children and Young People Child Helpline Data for 2017 & 2018
- Gender and climate change
- Wishing our humble Happy 64th Birth Anniversary Your Majesty
- Kicked off the Bhutan Women Parliamentary Caucus (BWPC)
- BWPC Orientation workshop Day 2
- Training of Trainers on Early Identification and Safe Referral on Child Protection
- International Day of the Girl Child Day "Girl Force: Unscripted and Unstoppable".
- Caregiver and adolescence group for Bhutan Pilot Project
- Consultancy Services to Conduct Assessment of the Implementation Progress of the Domestic Violence Prevention Act 2013.
- Gender-Nationally Determined Contributions Project in Bhutan
- Workshop on standardizing Case Management Forms
- Stakeholder consultation meeting on National Plan of Action on Gender Equality
- Consultancy Services for Drafting of the NCWC bill
- Coordination meeting with RENEW