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* Sezim 24/7 Helpline: +996 (312) 51-26-40 | * Sezim 24/7 Helpline: +996 (312) 51-26-40 | ||
* There are homeless shelters open in the Pervomaisky district (Kolomto Center), Oktyabrsky district and Sverdlovsky districts of Bishkek. "Hot meals are served daily, and a medical examination is carried out once a week."<ref>[https://24.kg/english/74304_Shelters_for_homeless_people_opened_in_all_districts_of_Bishkek/ Shelters for Homeless People Opened in All Districts of Bishkek]</ref> However, homelessness is a difficult condition for many people in Kyrgyzstan, particularly in the winters. Click [https://iwpr.net/global-voices/frozen-out-bishkeks-homeless here] to learn more. | * There are homeless shelters open in the Pervomaisky district (Kolomto Center), Oktyabrsky district and Sverdlovsky districts of Bishkek. "Hot meals are served daily, and a medical examination is carried out once a week."<ref>[https://24.kg/english/74304_Shelters_for_homeless_people_opened_in_all_districts_of_Bishkek/ Shelters for Homeless People Opened in All Districts of Bishkek]</ref> However, homelessness is a difficult condition for many people in Kyrgyzstan, particularly in the winters. Click [https://iwpr.net/global-voices/frozen-out-bishkeks-homeless here] to learn more. | ||
* [http://sezim.org/main/ Crisis Center “Sezim”]: Established in 1998, this is one of the first crisis centers and non-profit organizations in Kyrgyzstan, and it's the only crisis center in the country that receives governmental support.<ref>[http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Issues/Women/SR/Shelters/Meghan%20McCormack_Aiymbubu_Djaparkulova_Shelters.pdf Report to the UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women]</ref> They provide legal, psychological and social services, including: safe houses for victims of violence and trafficking, assistance in getting housing and employment, lawyer consultations, legal protection in court, document preparation, psychological consultations, family consultations, support groups, intervention, art therapy, etc. Address: Tabyshaliev str., #3 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Phone: +996 312 31 64 66. Email: centersezim@gmail.com | * [http://sezim.org/main/ Crisis Center “Sezim”]: Established in 1998, this is one of the first crisis centers and non-profit organizations in Kyrgyzstan, and it's the only crisis center in the country that receives governmental support.<ref>[http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Issues/Women/SR/Shelters/Meghan%20McCormack_Aiymbubu_Djaparkulova_Shelters.pdf Report to the UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women]</ref> They provide legal, psychological and social services, including: safe houses for victims of gender-based & domestic violence and trafficking, assistance in getting housing and employment, lawyer consultations, legal protection in court, document preparation, psychological consultations, family consultations, support groups, intervention, art therapy, etc. Address: Tabyshaliev str., #3 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Phone: +996 312 31 64 66. Email: centersezim@gmail.com | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/Aryyjan-Karakol-360682293959960/ https://aryyjan.wordpress.com/]: We don't know how active this NGO currently is (their online presence seems to have stagnated around 2013), but they do seem to have a hotline: 0773-660-220/0550-026-288. Here's information on the NGO from their Fundly page: "Aryyjan Karakol is a local community-based NGO in Karakol, Kyrgyz Republic... What originally started as a women’s rights organization that provided counsel (a 24-hour crisis hotline) to women who are victims of domestic abuse, bride kidnapping and property rights violations; and trainings to local village women on their rights as citizens, has since expanded its overall scope and evolved into a gender equality organization, inclusive to youth and men in its training sessions." | * [https://www.facebook.com/Aryyjan-Karakol-360682293959960/ https://aryyjan.wordpress.com/]: We don't know how active this NGO currently is (their online presence seems to have stagnated around 2013), but they do seem to have a hotline: 0773-660-220/0550-026-288. Here's information on the NGO from their Fundly page: "Aryyjan Karakol is a local community-based NGO in Karakol, Kyrgyz Republic... What originally started as a women’s rights organization that provided counsel (a 24-hour crisis hotline) to women who are victims of domestic abuse, bride kidnapping and property rights violations; and trainings to local village women on their rights as citizens, has since expanded its overall scope and evolved into a gender equality organization, inclusive to youth and men in its training sessions." | ||