Welcome to our rape and sexual violence resource page. We have provided links to international and country-linked organisations worldwide for anyone searching for helplines, hotlines, or anti-violence against women experts, activists, and advocates in their country, region, or on an international level. Just click on the name of the organisation or resource to access their website.
This is by no means a comprehensive list but we hope it serves a good starting point for victims/survivors, allies, and researchers.
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UNITED NATIONS AGENCIES
WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION FACT SHEETS ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
INTERNATIONAL CROSS-BORDER NON-PROFIT & NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS
AFRICA
Algeria
Association S.O.S. Femmes en Détresse
Angola
Botswana
Kagisano Society Women’s Shelter
Congo DR
Egypt
The Egyptian Center for Women’s Rights (ECWR)
Kenya
Coalition on Violence Against Women
Rwanda
South Africa
Rape Crisis| Women Against Violence Against Women
THE AMERICAS (NORTH, SOUTH, AND CENTRAL)
Argentina
- Red Informativa de Mujeres de Argentina (RIMA)
- Asociación Argentina de Prevención de la Violencia Familiar
- Casa Abierta María Pueblo
- La Casa del Encuentro
Bolivia
Canada
- Assaulted Women’s Helpline
- Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centres
- Sexual Assault Rape Crisis Centre of Peel
- The Toronto Rape Crisis Centre/Multicultural Women Against Rape
- Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services
- Fredericton Sexual Assault Crisis Centre
Chile
Red chilena contra la violencia hacia las mujeres
Costa Rica
Portal Víctimas de Maltrato Abuso y Hostigamiento Sexual
El Salvador
Portal Víctimas de Maltrato Abuso y Hostigamiento Sexual
Ecuador
Centro Ecuatoriano para la Promoción y Acción de la Mujer – CEPAM
Guatemala
Centro de Investigación, Capacitación y Apoyo a la Mujer (CICAM)
GUYANA
Honduras
Portal Víctimas de Maltrato Abuso y Hostigamiento Sexual
Mexico
Asociación de Desarrollo Integral para Personas Violadas A. C. (ADIVAC)
Nicaragua
Panama
Portal Víctimas de Maltrato Abuso y Hostigamiento Sexual
Comité Nacional contra la Violencia en las Mujeres (CONVIMU)
PERU
Centro de la Mujer Peruana Flora Tristán
URUGUAY
La Red Uruguaya contra la Violencia Doméstica y Sexual
USA
THE AMERICAS (CARIBBEAN)
Antigua and Barbuda
Bahamas
BARBADOS
Jamaica
Puerto Rico
Coordinadora Paz para la Mujer (CPM)
St. Lucia
Trinidad and Tobago
Rape Crisis Society of Trinidad and Tobago
ASIA & THE MIDDLE EAST
Afghanistan
Cambodia
Cambodian Women’s Crisis Center
CHINA
HONG KONG
Harmony House (Mainly in chinese)
INDONESIA
Rifka Annisa Women’s Crisis Center
IRAQ
ASUDA Organization for Combating Violence Against Women
ISRAEL
The Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel
JAPAN
JORDAN
MALAYSIA
- All Women’s Action Society
- The Asian-Pacific Resource & Research Centre for Women (ARROW)
- Women’s Aid Organisation:
- Women’s Crisis Centre (WCC)
- Women’s Centre for Change
NEPAL
NEW ZEALAND
PAKISTAN
Bedari – Crisis Intervention Program
PALESTINE
Assiwar: Feminist Arab Movement in Support of Victims of Sexual Abuse
PHILIPPINES
SINGAPORE
Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE): Sexual Assault Care Centre
SRI LANKA
TAIWAN
THAILAND
AUSTRALIA
EUROPE
ARMENIA
Women’s Resource Center Armenia (WRCA) – Sexual Assault Crisis Center
BULGARIA
Animus Association Foundation | Crisis Unit
FINLAND
Raiskauskriisikeskus Tukinainen (Tukinainen Rape Crisis Centre)
FRANCE
CFVC | Collectif Féministe contre le viol
GERMANY
IRELAND
ITALY
D.i.Re Donne in Rete contro la violenza
LATVIA
Crisis and Counselling Centre SKALBES
LUXEMBOURG
NETHERLANDS
POLAND
PORTUGAL
AMCV: Associação de Mulheres Contra a Violência
UMAR | Uniäo de Mulheres Contra a Violência
RUSSIA
Non-governmental Charitable Sexual Assault Recovery Center
SLOVENIA
Društvo SOS telefon (SOS Help-Line Association)
SPAIN
Centro de Asistencia a Víctimas de Agresiones Sexuales | C.A.V.A.S.
SWEDEN
ROKS: Riksorganisationen för Kvinnojourer och tjejjourer i Sverige
SWITZERLAND
Beratungsstelle Nottelefon für Frauen gegen Sexuelle Gewalt
TURKEY
Mor Çatı Kadın Sığınağı Vakfı (Purple Roof Women Shelter Foundation)
UNITED KINGDOM