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
- Three days workshop on Sensitive reporting on gender and children concerns to media houses
- Consultancy Service to Reviewing and Updating the existing child protection case management SOP, developing guidelines and procedures for the prevention and response to child protection and to conduct ToT.
- Promotion from 1st July 2021.
- Annual gender and Child Focal Person's Meeting 2021
- Public Notice
- Birth Anniversary of Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen
- Zero Waste Hour on June 2, 2021
- Creche facility inaugurated at Yusipang
- Stakeholder consultation to review Gakey Lamtoen: Bhutan GBV Pilot Project’s adolescent and caregiver intervention manuals
- New Director General for NCWC
- High-level sensitization workshop for the Parliamentarians
- Basic Gender Training to key Climate Sectors
- Two-day Training on Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace
- GBV Gakey Lamtoen
- 4th Project Steering Committee Meeting for the Gakey Lamtoen