List of Helplines
If you are experiencing abuse, call a crisis helpline or local organization listed below. If you are helping someone, call a helpline to seek professional guidance, encourage the individual to seek support, listen without judgment and respect the individual’s privacy.
Country | Helpline Number | Name of Organization | Description/Details |
Bangladesh | 109 | Government helpline number for Violence against women/ prevention of child marriage | Multi sectoral referral and psychosocial support; This is the main helpline number to call and has been/being circulated nationwide |
Bangladesh | 999 | National Emergency Hotline Number | Immediate services to police and hospitals |
Bangladesh | 333 | National Hotline Number | Immediate reports/help for any social problems from enquiring after COVID 19 to child marriage and sexual harassment cases |
Bangladesh | 10921 | National helpline center for violence against women | Immediate service to victims and links up to relevant agencies: doctors, counselors, lawyers, DNA experts, police officers |
Bangladesh | 01779554391/ 01779554392 | Kaan Pete Roi | Mental Health & Psychosocial helpline |
Bangladesh | 01688709965/01688709966 | Mental Health & Psychosocial helpline | |
Bangladesh | 1985275286 | Mental Health & Psychosocial helpline | |
Bangladesh | 1852035634 | Mental Health & Psychosocial helpline | |
Bangladesh | 1517969150 | Mental Health & Psychosocial helpline | |
Bangladesh | 1776632344 | Moner Bondhu | Mental Health & Psychosocial helpline |
Bangladesh | 9678771511; 0177 7771515 (9 am-5 pm); | Sajida Foundation | Mental Health & Psychosocial helpline |
Bangladesh | 9612600600 | Dosh Unisher Mor Helpdesk for GBV/SRHR/psychosocial support | Mental Health & Psychosocial helpline |
Bangladesh | 01724415677 (9 am-5pm) | Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) | Legal assistance, emergency shelter and mental healthcare |
Bangladesh | 01714048418 (SRHR); 01771 444666 (legal) | Bandhu Social Welfare Society (In collaboration with Ministry of Social Welfare) | Psychosocial support as well as guideline for SRHR and legal aspects |
Bangladesh | 01880081111 (24/7 Helpline)based in Cox's Bazar | Friendship Bangladesh | Advices on primary healthcare, SGBV and psychosocial support |
Bangladesh | 01888066747 (For Chittagong Region, including Cox’s Bazar district); 01869859757 (For Dhaka and rest of the districts) | Action Against Hunger (ACF BD) | Psychosocial support and case management |
Cambodia | 1280 | Helpline number | This line is for counseling and referral for GBV services and is operated by Child Helpline Cambodia. |
Cambodia | +855 23 997967 | Cambodian Women Crisis Center | Shelter - 8:00am-5:00pm; http://www.cwcc.org.kh/ |
China | +86 110 | Police Hotline | Overall police hotline; police is one of the primary duty bearer of DV prevention and response in China and may issue warning letters to DV perpetrators |
China | +86 12338 | All China Women's Federation Hotline | Referral to DV/GBV service providers; overall DV/GBV services, including psycho-social support and shelters |
China | +86 17701242202 +86 15901337457 | Beijing Yuanzhong Family and Community Development Service Centre | Legal assistance, referral, psycho-social support, financial aid, temporary shelter |
China | +86 10 84831639, +86 10 84833270 | Beijing Qianqian Law Firm | Legal assistance, referral, psycho-social support |
China | +86 15117905157 | Equality Women's Rights and Interest Hotline | Overall psycho-social support to DV/GBV victims, case management, referral, awareness raising for impact litigations |
China | +86 4001166308 | Rainbow Ending Violence Center | Overall GBV prevention and response for LGBTIQ communities |
Fiji | 1560 | Fiji National Domestic Violence 24-hour toll-free helpline | |
Fiji | 1325 | Child Helpline Fiji 24-hour toll-free | |
Hong Kong | 18281 | CEASE Crisis Centre | 24/7; Part of the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals; http://ceasecrisis.tungwahcsd.org |
Hong Kong | 8100 1155 | Po Leung Kuk Refuge Centres for Women | Services included: 24-hour hotline and admission service, counseling, case management, daily life supportive services, after-care services, mutual help group for women and community education. |
India | 1091/1090 | Women's Helpline ( All India ) and Women In Distress | |
India | 181 | Women Helpline (WCD) | |
India | 100 | Police | |
India | 011-011-26944880, 26944515, 26944890, | National Commission For Women (NCW) | |
India | (+91) 7217735372 | National Commission For Women (NCW) | Whatsapp only |
India | 011-23378044 / 23378317 / 23370597 | Delhi Commission For Women | |
India | 011-27034873 , 27034874 | Outer Delhi Helpline | |
India | 1098 | Childline/Student / Child Helpline | |
India | 9372048501; 9920241248; 8369799513 Email: icall@tiss.edu | iCALL-Initiating Concern for All (Pan India) | Email: icall@tiss.edu CHAT: nULTA app |
India | 1 800 102 7282; 044 43111143; 9840888882 (Whatsapp) | International Foundation for Crime Prevention and Victim Care (PCVC) | 24/7 Helpline |
Indonesia | +6281 3176 17622; email: konsultasi.uptp2tp2adki.2007@gmail.com | P2TP2A (Integrated Services for Women and Child Protection) Jakarta | Accessible 24/7. Only for Jakarta citizens |
Indonesia | 112 | hotline | It links to Indonesian Police and P2TP2A Jakarta and can be accessed 24/7 |
Indonesia | +62 811-1922-024 | Dr. Boge Priyo Nugroho (Jakarta) (Tarakan Hospital Based Crisis Center for GBV) | |
Indonesia | help renakta | Women and Child Service Unit (UPPA) Badan Reserse Kriminal (Bareskim) Indonesian Police Hotline | This is an app launched last year. Can be downloaded from google play store. It contains some features, including panic button and GPS that can locate victims and link them to a police station nearby |
Indonesia | Hotline: +62 821 2575 1234; Email: pengaduan@kemenpppa.go.id ; Website: http://bit.ly/kamitetapada | Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection, | National, it connects you to nearest P2TP2A in your area and can be accessed 24/7 |
Indonesia | Hotline: 1500 771 | Ministry of Social Affairs | National |
Indonesia | Hotline: + 6221 390 3922; Email: petugaspengaduan@komnasperempuan.go.id | National Commission on Violence against Women | National, can be accessed 24/7 |
Indonesia | +62 813 8882 2669 (WhatsApp) ; Email: lbh.apik@gmail.com | Legal Aid Organisation for Women Victims of Violence (LBH APIK) Jakarta | |
Indonesia | +62 811 943 6633; e-counseling: http://yayasanpulih.org/konsultasi-online/ | Yayasan Pulih | |
Korea | Women's Human Rights Institute of Korea | ||
Korea | 02-2263-6464 | Korea Women's Hotline | |
Kiribati | 191 | Kiribati Women and Children Support Centre | Counselling, advocacy, and psycho-social support including legal advice, case management, supporting women in court, referral to hospital, police, social welfare and crisis centre, manage victim support funds for survivors |
Kiribati | 192 | Police (DVSO) | |
Kiribati | Ministry of Health | ||
Lao PDR | 1362 | Lao Women's Union | |
Malaysia | 6018 988 8058 | Women's Aid Organisation | |
Malaysia | 603 7956 3488 | Women's Aid Organisation | Hotline |
Mongolia | 976-96490505 | National Centre Against Violence (NCAV) | Women's shelter |
Myanmar | 067 3 404 222 | Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement | 24 hrs Hotline (One Stop Service Centres) |
Myanmar | 067 3 404 999 | Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement | 24 hrs Hotline (One Stop Service Centres) |
Nepal | 1145 | National Women Commission | |
Nepal | 16600102005 | TPO Nepal (psychosocial support) | 8am-6pm |
Nepal | 14370160 | ASHA Crisis Center | |
Nepal | 01-5191103 and 01-5191104 (Central office number) | Saathi Women's Shelter | |
Pakistan | 1099 | Ministry of Human Rights, Government of Pakistan | 24/7 National Number; WhatsApp 0333-9085709 |
Pakistan | 0800-39393 | Digital Rights Foundation (NGO) - Cyber Harassment Helpline | Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Also provides support through online platforms and email: helpdesk@digitalrightsfoundation.pk |
Pakistan | 1098 | Madadgaar Helpline by Lawyers for Human Rights and Legal Aid (NGO) | Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Can also be accessed by email, WhatsApp, Facebook, Skype, mobile app, website and over the telephone. |
Pakistan | 0304-111-1741 | Rozan (NGO) | 7 days a week, 10:00am–8:00pm E-mail counselling is also available: helpline@rozan.org |
Pakistan | 8090 | Islamabad Police Women and Child Protection Centre Helpline | |
Philippines | 0919 777 7377 | PNP Women and Children’s Protection Center | |
Papua New Guinea | 7150800 | 1Tok Kaunseline | 7am - 7pm; 7 days/week |
Papua New Guinea | 675 7091 7031 | Femili ONG Case management | 9:30am-5:00pm; Monday-Friday |
Samoa | 800-7874 | Samoa Victim Support Group | 24/7; Email: svsginsamoa@gmail.com |
Singapore | +(65) 6571-0192 | Star Shelter | 9am-6pm (Monday-Friday); starshelter@scwo.org.sg; Member of the AWSN |
Singapore | +65 6555 0390 | PAVE Singapore | |
Singapore | 1800 777 5555 | AWARE Women's Helpline | Monday-Friday 10am-6pm; Services offered in English, Mandarin, Malay and Tamil |
Singapore | 6779 0282 | AWARE Sexual Assault Helpline | Monday-Friday 10am-10pm; Services offered in English, Mandarin, Malay and Tamil |
Singapore | 6341 5535 | HOME | Specialised for women migration workers but also provides services to survivors |
Solomon Island | 26999 (8:30am-4:30pm); 20619 (4:30pm-8am) after hours | Solomon Islands’ Family Support Centre | Numbers are not toll free. Women drop a call or message and they call the women back. |
Sri Lanka | 1938 | National Women's Helpline (operated by the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs) | Operating 24/7. Services are provided in all 3 languages (Sinhala, Tamil and English). |
Sri Lanka | 011 471 8585/ 07777 349100 | Women in Need Shelter | 24/7 Hotlines |
Taiwan | 886 2 8911 5595 | Garden of Hope Foundation | https://www.goh.org.tw/en/p6-contact.asp |
Thailand | 1300 | One Stop Crisis Centre | 24 hours; counselling, physical treatment, court and legal support; Governmental mechanism operating nationwide with thousands of centres and mobile units |
Thailand | 02 929 2222 | Association for the Promotion of the Status of Women (APSW) | 24/ 7 http://www.apsw-thailand.org/indexEN.html; APSW also has messenger and Facebook: m.me/apswthailand.org (messenger); https://facebook.com/apswthailand.org (Facebook). |
Thailand | 02 513 2889 | Women and Men Progressive Movement Foundation (WMPM) | Mon-Fri, 9.00 – 15.00 hr Has Twitter @WomenandMenPro1 Women and Men Progressive Movement Foundation: https://www.wmp.or.th/ |
Timor-Leste | (+670)3310501 (+670) 3310219 | Ministry of Social Solidarity and Inclusion (MSSI) | Government Institution to provide social assistance to DV victims |
Timor-Leste | (+670) 77004212 (+670) 78472598 (+670) 76916740 | Uma Mahon FOKUPERS | Women's shelter for DV cases in Dili municipality |
Timor-Leste | (+670) 77463907 | Uma Mahon Maria Tapo | Government owned women’s shelter for DV cases, operated by FOKUPERS in Maliana Municipality |
Timor-Leste | (+670) 77240331 | Uma Mahon Pradet | Women's shelter for DV cases in Baucau municipality |
Timor-Leste | (+670) 77268665 | Uma Mahon Forum Peduli Wanita | Women's shelter for DV cases in Oecusse municipality |
Timor-Leste | (+670) 75180403 | Uma Mahon Salele | Women's shelter for DV cases in Covalima municipality |
Tonga | 0800-444 | Women and Children Crisis Centre Tonga | 24/7 |
Vanuatu | (678) 24000 | Vanuatu’s Women’s Centre | 24/7 |
Viet Nam | 024 3333 55 99 | Center for Studies and Applied Sciences in Gender, Family, Women and Adolescents (CSAGA) | csaga@csaga.org.vn |
Viet Nam | 1 900 96 96 80 | Viet Nam Women's Union |