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
- Understanding Basic Gender Concepts and Gender Mainstreaming tools - Gender Mainstreaming Training
- Training on Early Identification and Safe Referral of Children in Zhemgang
- Annual Gender and Child Focal Point Meeting
- NCWC - Executive Order
- NCWC Hosts Consultation Workshop to Develop Action Plan for 10th CEDAW Concluding Observations
- Asian Women Parliamentarian Caucus (AWPC), Thimphu, Bhutan 13th - 14th May, 2024
- Sensitization Program on Women's and Children's Rights for Members of Parliament.
- Suggestions and feedback on the Revised National Gender Equality Policy
- Orientation program-JSW School of Law
- Orientation program to the Community based and School Based Child Protection Committees.
- Training of Trainer-Dekyid Thuendrel
- "Empowering Communities to Address Violence Against Children" A pilot project in 3 Dzongkhags
- Training of Thimphu Thromde Community Mentors and School Trainers on the Dekyid Thuendrel- Parenting without Violence Toolkit
- Orientation and Coordination Meeting with Community Members.
- Pilot test on the Parenting without Violence (PwV)Toolkit in Thimphu