Kyaka - Material Support for Women - International Rescue Committee

International Rescue Committee(IRC)

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Last updated: 9/3/2024

Description

Services offered.

  • Emergency clothing and undergarments like knickers, boxers
  • Laundry supplies i.e. liquid soap, detergent
  • Hygienic supplies for women i.e. sanitary pads, cloth
  • Emergency shelter for victims of violence only
  • Help to find emergency shelter at a protection house
  • A women's social space 
  • Access to television at the safe houses
  • Educational and recreational activities

Eligibility Criteria.

  • These services are provided for women only
  • Safe and private space for one on one counselling 
  • Continued check-ins to be sure you get the help you need
  • Qualification criteria is different for each service
  • An interpreter is available by phone when needed

Accessibility

  • Contact helpline email on; phionah.laker@rescue.org 
  • The facility has female staff
  • The provider conducts field visits into the communities
  • All services listed are free of charge
  • Staff at the facility speak French, Swahili and Lingala
  • The entrance to the facility has a ramp

Visiting days and Time

Monday to Thursday 8:00am -5:00pm

Friday 8:00am - 2:00pm

The premises are closed on public holidays

Address.

Kyaka II settlement, Bujubuli basecamp next to UNHCR offices

Address

Kyaka II settlement, Bujubuli basecamp near UNCHR Offices

Email

Phionah.Laker@rescue.org