Press release
With the announcement of the lockdown of Thimphu Thromde by the government on 20 December, 2020, to break the chain of the transmission of the COVID-19, the National Commission for Women and Children (NCWC) would like to inform the general public that the Commission Office and other stake holder will remain closed until further directives from government.
In this regard, owing to the lockdown measures such as closure of the offices, institutions, and business entities, the families might experience increased stress. During such times, if you or someone you know is experiencing any form of gender based violence and child protection issues or require any help including counselling, kindly seek help and support which is available 24/7, through the following numbers:
Sl No |
Name |
Contact Number |
1 |
Women and Child Helpline (NCWC) |
1098/ 77112549/ 77112550/ 77161214/ 77161215/ 7112548 |
2 |
RENEW |
17126353 |
3 |
Nazhoen Lamtoen |
1257 |
4 |
RBP |
113 |
All Updates
- Consultancy Services to Review the National Plan of Action on Gender and Formulate a new National Plan of Action on Gender.
- Sensitization program for the DWCC
- Vacancy announcement
- National consultative workshop
- Selection result for the post of 2 Assistant Counselors, NCWC
- Sensitization program for the Service Providers
- DWCC sensitization program in Chukha Dzongkhag
- Visit to the Children HalfWay Home, Nazhoen Lamtoen and Gawailing Happy Home, RENEW
- Announcement of shortlisted candidates for the post of 2 Asst. Counselors
- Re-announcement of post for two Counselors
- Gender Equality in Bhutan – A Situational Analysis - Kunzang Lhamu, NCWC, Director
- Ten days facilitators training
- Vacancy Announcement
- First woman councilor, Leki Pemo passes away
- Second phase of sensitization for DWCC