Help Lines for Gender Based Violence
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We have provided a list of help lines and addresses for Gender Based Violence and advocacy centers in Nigeria.
These help lines have been grouped to cover the four major regions in Nigeria. We also have the general group you can quickly reach out to or you can contact us directly to report any incident or ask for help.
Dispute Resolution and Development Initiative (DAG).
- Address:
No. 7 Zaria Road, by Federal Inland Revenue Headquarters, Glade, Kano. - Email:
dagnigeria2011@yahoo.com. - Hotline:
08032161356, 08023089095
Isa Wali Empowerment Initiative
- Address: No 10 Arakan road, Nassarawa GRA Kano.
- Website: http://iwei-ng.org/
LEAD Kaduna
- Address: 4th Floor Hamza Zayyad House, Muhammadu Buhari Road Kaduna.
- Email: leadsnigeria@yahoo.com
Jigawa Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC).
– Address: Dutse General Hospital.
– Email address: jigawasarc18@gmail.com
– Phone number: 09033035588
Waraka Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC).
– Address: Murtala Mohammed Specialist Hospital, Kano.
– Email address: warakasarckano@gmail.com
– Phone number: 08032882149
Kaduna Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC)
– Address: Sir Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa Memorial Hospital, Kafanchan.
– Phone number:
08148026802
09051503384
09064528082
09064111201
Nigerian Red Cross Society.
- Address: 1, Nassarawa, Hospital Road Kano.
- Email: k_nrcs@yahoo.com, kano@nrcsng.org
- Hotline: 08037881595
Women Security and Peace Network.
- Address: C/o NSRP. Dambazau link, off Dawaki Road, Nassarawa Kano.
- Email: comms@ng.britishcouncil.org
Zamani Foundation.
- Address: 1, Tsaunin /Kura Layout kachia road, Kaduna.
- Email: zamanicenter@gmail.com.
- Tel: 07034800877
Kano Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC).
– Address: Murtala Mohammed Specialist Hospital, Kano.
– Phone number: 08032882149
Salama Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC).
Dr Gwamna Awan
– Address: General Hospital, Kakuri-Kaduna
– Email address: salamasarc2017@gmail.com
– Phone number: 08092049888, 09029991140, 07018160776
09032063306, 08033837025.
Help Lines for Gender Based Violence
Get Help
We have provided a list of help lines and addresses for Gender Based Violence and advocacy centers in Nigeria.
These help lines have been grouped to cover the four major regions in Nigeria. We also have the general group you can quickly reach out to or you contact us directly to report any incident.
Women Advocates Research and Documentation centre (WARDC).
- Address: 9B, James Oluleye Crescent (Harmony Enclave), Off Adeniyi Jones By Koko Bus Stop, Ikeja – Lagos State.
- Email: info@wardc.org.
- Hotline: 08055951858
Legal Defense Assistance Project (LEDAP)
- Address: 11b, Christ Avenue, Off Admiralty Road, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.
- Hotline: 08056123487, 08056123487.
- Email: info@ledapnigeria.org
Project Alert on VAW
- Address: 21, Akinsanya Street, Off Isheri Road, Taiwo Bus stop (Behind FRSC), Ojodu – Berger
- P.O.Box 15456, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria.
- Hotline: 08033047711.
- Email: projectalert@projectalertnig.org, info@projectalertnig.org.
Lagos State Government Ministry of Women Affair and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA)
- Address: Block 18, the Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State.
- Email: wapa@lagosstate.gov.ng.
- HELP LINE: Child Abuse: 0808 575 3932, 0810 267 8442.
- Women Affairs: 0808 575 4226, 0810 267 8443
WARIF Centre.
Address: 6. Turton Street, Sabo, Lagos.
Email Address: info@warifng.org.
Phone number: 08092100008, 08092100009
Women Against Rape, Sexual Harassment and Exploitation (WARSHE).
Email address: warshen@yahoo.com
Phone number: 08034078730
Media concern for Children and Women (MEDIACON).
- Address: Dideolu Estate, By Sweet Sensation, Ijaye Road, Ogba 100212, Lagos, Nigeria
- Website: www.mediaconcern.net
Partnership for Justice
- Address: 3rd floor, 2 Tunde Gafar Close, Off Adeniyi Jones Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos.
- Hotline: 08023196626
- Email: partners@pjnigeria.org
Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT).
- Address: Room 308, block 2, Ministry of Justice. The Secretariat, Alausa, ikeja.
- Website: http://www.dsvrtlagos.org.
- Email: info@dsvrtlagos.org.
- Hotline: 08137960048.
- USSD CODE: Dial *6820# or text “ABUSE” to 6820 (for MTN & Airtel)
Office of the Public Defender (OPD)
- Address: Iyun Street/Funsho Williams Way, Surulere, Lagos state. Website: http://opd.lagosstate.gov.ng.
- Hotlines: 07080601080.
- Email: opdlagos@yahoo.com
Stand To End Rape (STER).
- Address: 1b Godson Ilodianya Close, off Ayo Babatunde Crescent, Oniru, Lagos.
- Website: http://standtoendrape.org.
- Email: contactus@standtoendrape.org. standtoendrape@gmail.com.
- Tel: +2348095967000
Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative (WRAPA)
Email address: abbasjibawa@gmail.com
Help Lines for Gender Based Violence
Get Help
We have provided a list of help lines and addresses for Gender Based Violence and advocacy centers in Nigeria.
These help lines have been grouped to cover the four major regions in Nigeria. We also have the general group you can quickly reach out to or you contact us directly to report any incident.
Women’s Aid Collective (WACOL).
- Address: No. 9 Matthias Ilo Avenue, New Haven Extension by Akanu Ibiam Airport Flyover, Enugu State.
- Email: wacolenugu@wacolnigeria.org , wacolnig@yahoo.com.
- Hotline: 08095757590, 08033062359.
Civil Resource Development and Documentation Centre (CIRDDOC).
- Address: Fourth dimension complex, No 16, 5th Avenue, City layout, New Haven, Enugu.
- Email: cirddoc96@yahoo.com, info@cirddoc.org.
- Hotline: 08033132493, 0807 855 8766.
National Human Rights Commission(NHRC)
- Address: 3 Ezeagu Street, New Heaven Enugu.
- Email: nhrcnigeriasez@yahoo.com
NAPTIP Enugu.
- Address: 18b Ekulu West, Behind Parklane Hospital, Enugu.
- Hotline: 08037507368.
- Email: infouyo@naptip.gov.ng
TAMAR SARC Enugu Helplines
- Address: FSP Medical Center, Opposite Former IMT, near GRA Police Station.
- Hotline: 09091333000 and 09092777000.
- Email: tamarsarcenugu@gmail.com
ensgtamarsarc@yahoo.com
International Federation of Female Lawyers (FIDA). Enugu Branch.
- Address: Aguleri Street, Independence layout, Enugu.
Help Lines for Gender Based Violence
Get Help
We have provided a list of help lines and addresses for Gender Based Violence and advocacy centers in Nigeria.
These help lines have been grouped to cover the four major regions in Nigeria. We also have the general group you can quickly reach out to or you contact us directly to report any incident.
Society To Heighten Awareness of Women And Children Abuse (SOTHAWACA) Benin-City.
- Address: 31, Giwa Amu Street, Benin City, Benin, Edo, Nigeria.
- Hotline: 08023411367, 08074403088.
- Email: sothawaca@gmail.com.
Yobe Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC).
Address: Miriam Sani Abacha Maternal And Child Hospital Damatru.
Email address: babaganaak@gmail.com
Tel: 07030103847
Brave Heart Initiative.
- Address: Behind Alafia Hospital, Off Afekhai Street, Ufa Quarters, Igarra, Akoko-Edo LGA, Edo State. Nigeria.
- Hotline: 0706-191-0869. 0807-398-9838
- Email:braveheartinitiative@yahoo.com
- Website:
Agape SARC – Akwa Ibom
Address: Emmanuel General Hospital, Uyo.
Phone Number: 08023009220
Email Address: agapesarc@yahoo.com
Adamawa Hope Centre.
Address: Adamawa State Specialist Hospital, Yola.
Email address: hopecenteryola@gmail.com
Tel: 08074403088
Other Advocacy and Healing Based Organizations.
Women\’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative (WRAPA)
WRAPA is a registered and Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Non-Political and Non-Profit making charitable organization whose aim is to actualize the legal rights of women, through mobilization, sensitization and provision of legal and other support services.
Address: 17, Rafindadi Road, Unguwar Shanu, Kaduna.
Email: abbasjibawa@gmail.com.
Help Line: 08033144905, 08100127508
International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA Nigeria)
A Non-Governmental, Non-Profit Organization made up of women lawyers whose aim is to enhance and promote the welfare of women and children.
Address: Court of Appeal Headquarters, Three Arms Zone, Off Shehu Shagari Way, Abuja. Abuja FCT 90001 Nigeria.
Email: info@fida.org.ng
Help Line:07088496115
Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC)
Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) is a nonprofit civil rights organization whose aim is to promote respect for human rights, gender equality, equity, rule of law, accountability and social justice in Nigeria. WARDC operates in 18 States in the country.
Address: 9b james Oluleye Crescent (Harmony Enclave), off Adeniyi Jones by Koko bus stop, Ikeja, Lagos State. San Francisco, California 65432.
Help Line: 08180056401
The Joy Hub
The Joy Hub is a non-judgemental safe space where young Nigerians dealing with anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts can get help and heal. The hub also allows NGOs working in the mental health space to provide services to the public.
Address: 14 Shofidiya Street, off Adegoke Street, Surulere, Lagos.
https://hub.joyinc.xyz.
joy@joyinc.xyz
Help Line: 0700-THE-JOY-HUB
Project Alert
Project Alert is a non-governmental women’s rights organization. It was founded in January 1999 to promote and protect the rights of women and young girls.
Help Line: 08180091072
The Mirabel Centre (SARC – Sexual Assault Referral Centre)
Managed by Partnership for Justice
Address: Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) Ikeja, Lagos Nigeria.
Help Line: 08155770000, 07013491769, 0818724348, 01-2957816
sarc@pjnigeria.org, partners@pjnigeria.org, partners4justice@yahoo.com