If you need help preventing a child marriage or any GBV issues, there are various organisations around the world that can assist you. For now we have this list from South Africa. But we will provide lists from other countries as well. Organisations That Offer Assistance To Victims Of Violence And Sexual Abuse In South Africa. South African Police Service In a case of domestic violence or sexual assault, the South African Police Service will help you find: medical attention; shelter & victim counselling. SAPS emergency number: 10111
People Opposed to Woman Abuse (Powa)
People Opposed to Woman Abuse (Powa)
Powa provides counselling, both over the phone and in
person, temporary shelter for and legal help to women
who have experienced violence.
Website:http://www.powa.co.za
Tel: 011 642 4345
E-mail: info@powa.co.za
The Child Bride: From Captive To Courageous
The Child Bride: From Captive To Courageous
Website: http://www.famsaorg.mzansiitsolutions.co.za/
Tel: 011 975 7106/7
Child Welfare South Africa
Child Welfare South Africa focuses on child protection,
childcare and family development. Neglect and child
abuse can also be reported.
Website: http://childwelfaresa.org.za/
Tel: 074 080 8315
E-mail: info@childwelfaresa.co.za
Families South Africa (Famsa)
Famsa provides counselling and education to help
improve marriages and families. It helps in cases of
domestic violence and trauma, divorces and mediation.
There are twenty-seven offices across the country.
Website: http://www.famsavaal.co.za
The Child Bride: From Captive To Courageous Childline South Africa
People Opposed to Woman Abuse (Powa)
Powa provides counselling, both over the phone and in
person, temporary shelter for and legal help to women
who have experienced violence.
Website: http://www.powa.co.za
Tel: 011 642 4345
E-mail: info@powa.co.za
Tears Foundation
TEARS Foundation provides access to crisis
intervention, advocacy, counselling, and prevention
education services for those impacted by domestic
violence, sexual assault and child sexual abuse.
Website: http://www.tears.co.za/
Free SMS helpline: *134*7355#
Tel: 010 590 5920
Email: info@tears.co.za
The Trauma Centre
The Trauma Centre provides trauma counselling and
violence prevention services for people affected by
violence
Website: http://www.trauma.org.za/
Tel: 021 465 7373
E-mail: info@trauma.org.za
The Child Bride: From Captive To Courageous Thuthuzela Care Centres
Thuthuzela Care Centres (TCCs) are one-stop facilities
that have been introduced as a critical part of South
Africa’s anti-rape strategy, aiming to reduce secondary
victimisation and to build a case ready for successful
prosecution. The website also provides access to
information on gender-based violence.
Website: http://www.soulcity.org.za/