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Helplines in Liberia

116 GBV Call Center

Open 24/7

National toll-free 24/7 hotline operated by Ministry of Gender, Children & Social Protection. Provides confidential support for survivors of gender-based violence, sexual assault, child abuse, human trafficking, and exploitation. Connects callers with trained social workers who offer counseling, referrals to protection services, healthcare, law enforcement, and legal aid.

LULA Women's Helpline

Open 24/7

Free online emotional support service for women and youth in Liberia. Provides listening, uplifting, linking to resources, and assistance. Safe space for women to express feelings with referrals to mental health professionals. Not crisis counseling but peer support and guidance. AI-powered chat available during off-hours.

Peer support

Liberian National Police (LNP)

Open 24/7

The Liberia National Police provides emergency response services. Dial 911 or 355 from cellular phones to reach police headquarters. For reporting crimes including domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse.

Child Helpline Liberia

Available during operating hours (specific hours not listed)

National helpline for children in Liberia providing support for child abuse, exploitation, violence, and other issues affecting children. Operated in partnership with Ministry of Gender, Children & Social Protection, SOS Children's Villages, and Plan International.

Home of Hope Liberia

Residential shelter (24/7 for residents)

Free residential shelter for women and girls in crisis. Provides safe housing, healthcare, trauma counseling, skills training, and education for survivors of domestic violence, homelessness, poverty, prostitution, and abandonment. Opened in May 2022. Houses approximately 12 women per group with comprehensive support services.

Saint Benedict Menni Health Center

Clinic hours (specific hours not listed)

Mental health facility in Monrovia (Pipeline/Paynesville area) run by Sisters Hospitallers. Provides treatment for mental illness, substance abuse, and mental health support. Part of the 'We Are Like You' project. Includes psychiatry residency training program.

Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) - Liberia

Clinic hours (specific hours vary by facility)

International medical humanitarian organization providing free mental health and psychiatric care in Liberia. Operates outpatient care for people with mental health disorders and epilepsy in Monrovia and Montserrado County.

New Life Recovery Center

Residential program (specific hours not applicable)

United Methodist Church-run 20-bed residential drug rehabilitation center in Carterville, Liberia. Provides addiction treatment, meals, vocational training, and academic education for men and women struggling with substance abuse.

Partners in Health Liberia

Clinic hours (specific hours not listed)

Healthcare organization providing integrated mental health services in primary care. Works with Maryland County Health Team to provide comprehensive mental health care including medication, social support, food, housing assistance, and transportation.

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