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Helplines in Madagascar

Ligne Verte 113 - Gender-Based Violence Helpline Ligne Verte 113 VBG

Open 24/7

Toll-free helpline for reporting gender-based violence, provided by the Ministry of Population, Social Protection and Promotion of Women. Mentioned in UN documents alongside 147 as a toll-free line for reporting violence.

French, MG

Ligne Verte 147 - Child Protection Helpline Ligne Verte 147

Open 24/7

Free 24/7 child protection helpline for reporting cases of mistreatment, violence, abuse and exploitation against children in Madagascar. Operated by Arozaza with support from UNICEF and the Ministry of Population, Social Protection and Promotion of Women.

French, MG

Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) - Madagascar Reporting Portal

Open 24/7

International online reporting portal for child sexual abuse imagery and content online. Free, anonymous reporting service accessible from Madagascar. Reports are reviewed and referred to appropriate law enforcement and content removal services globally.

English, French

Madagascar Emergency Services Numéros d'Urgence

Open 24/7

National emergency numbers for police, ambulance, and fire services in Madagascar. Use for immediate life-threatening emergencies requiring police, medical, or fire response.

French, MG

Numéro Vert 813 - Violence Reporting Hotline Numéro Vert 813

Unknown (likely business hours)

Toll-free national hotline for reporting violence against women, rape, and gender-based violence in Madagascar. Experienced over 3,000 calls within the first month of operation, providing support and reporting services for survivors.

French, MG

Centre Vonjy - Child Sexual Violence Support Centre Vonjy

Regular office hours (varies by location)

Network of free centers across Madagascar providing integrated medical, psychosocial, and judicial care for child victims of sexual violence. Operated with UNICEF support and KOICA financing. Six centers operational: Antananarivo (2015), Toamasina (2016), Mahajanga, Nosy Be (2017), Toliary, and Fort-Dauphin. Over 5,000 children supported since 2015.

French, MG

AINGA/AIDES Madagascar

Regular office hours

Madagascan association working to combat HIV, reduce harms associated with drug use, and protect human rights and gender equality. Works with vulnerable groups including people who inject drugs, people in prison, and women who are victims of violence. Founded in 1996.

French, MG

TIHAVA Network / Association FITIA Réseau TIHAVA

Regular office hours (varies by location)

Network of approximately 50 organizations providing shelters and support services for victims of domestic violence in Madagascar. Includes the Association FITIA and operates across 12 regions. Provides shelter, counseling, and support to survivors of gender-based violence.

French, MG

Women Break The Silence Madagascar (WBTS)

Regular office hours

Youth movement fighting gender-based violence and rape culture in Madagascar through awareness campaigns, art, education, and direct support to survivors. Provides support services including therapy through sports programs, training on GBV in schools and workplaces, and assistance for victims transitioning from victim to survivor status.

French, MG

Trano ny Reny (The Mother's House) Trano ny Reny

Regular office hours

Integrated social and health program for young women and newborns in vulnerable situations in Ambanja, northern Madagascar. Provides pre/post-natal care through telemedicine, psychological and legal support, social inclusion programs, educational activities, and support for women and children who are victims of violence.

French, MG

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