Need help? You can talk to us.
Whatever has happened, it is not your fault. You can call us, send a message or come to our office. You can also send someone you trust to speak for you.
Ways to reach usGet to a safe place first.
Call the emergency line on or go to the nearest hospital or police station. If you can, tell someone you trust where you are. When you are safe, contact us and we will help with what comes next.
If you are in immediate danger, seek help from local emergency services or go to the nearest hospital or police station if it is safe to do so.
Choose what feels safe.
Our staff speak Kanuri, Hausa and English.
When you reach out.
There is no form to fill and no right way to start. This is what you can expect from us.
We listen
You tell us as much or as little as you want. You don’t have to explain everything at once.
You decide
We explain your options. Nothing happens without your agreement.
We help you get there
If you need a clinic, a lawyer, a safe place to stay or counselling, we help you reach it.
We check on you
We keep in touch, in the way that is safe for you, until you are okay.
Things people ask us.
Do I have to give my name?
Does it cost anything?
Will you tell my family or my husband?
Can I bring my children?
What if the person hurting me finds out?
Can I get help for someone else?
Staying safe online
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