We provide counselling services for both adults and children, w e focus on the following case categories: Health (physical & mental), Violence, Discrimination, Exploitation, Relationships issues (including with parents, family, partners, employers/employees), parenting, child protection and other non-counselling services. Please note we are not limited to the listed case categories as they serve as main categories. Additionally, we serve as an entry point to any case category and cases that are beyond our scope of work are referred to relevant stakeholders/partners.
Online child sexual exploitation and abuse awareness contributes to the country’s effort to strengthen child protection systems and help keep
The Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse debate competition amongst the learners took place on the 5th and 6th of March 2024.
Information on Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse was disseminated to 1075 learners from the three schools.
During 2024, 3 Personal Growth (PG) and Basic Counselling Skills (BC) trainings were conducted in Okahandja, Windhoek and Keetmanshoop. The training in Okahandja was with the Young Feminists Movement (Y-Fem) Namibia Trust is a feminist human rights organization that is dedicated to advancing women’s human rights by promoting women’s access to health, education & justice.
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) and LifeLine/ChildLine Namibia signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today in Windhoek to collaborate on cybersecurity awareness and public education, with a special focus on children. This partnership aims to enhance public cybersecurity education through initiatives spearheaded by LifeLine/ChildLine Namibia. The focus will be on equipping children with the necessary knowledge to navigate the digital world safely. ... Speaking at the signing ceremony, MICT Executive Director Dr. Audrin Mathe stated, "LifeLine/ChildLine Namibia will complement our ongoing efforts, and we look forward to working with these institutions for the betterment of our citizens. Cybersecurity requires concerted efforts from all sectors, and we call on others to join the government in building a cyber-resilient nation. Nicolette Bessinger, Director of LifeLine/ChildLine Namibia, applauded the MICT for partnering with their organisation to implement the National Cybersecurity Strategy and Awareness Creation Plan. [MICT contribution] LLCL is humbled by this opportunity to collaborate and raise awareness.
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| Free | Services |
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| Removal of children or alleged offenders. | |
| Investigation of children in need of protective services. | |
| Providing support services to victims of child Trafficking. |
| Free | Services |
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| Reunification services of children with their families and associated supervision. | |
| Custody/guardianship | |
| Aftercare services |
| Paid | services |
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| Interviews and consultations. | |
| Home visits | |
| Report to the children’s court | |
| Prevention and early intervention services. | |
| Facilitation of domestic adoption |
| Paid | services |
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| Court processes | |
| Assist with birth registration | |
| Group sessions | |
| Assessment of prospective Adoptive and Foster parents | |
| Origin enquiry or tracing |
Personal Growth : N$ 1500 Basic Counselling & Personal Growth : N$3500 ISSUED WITH Certificate of attendance upon completion
Contact: cc.coordinator@lifeline.org.na
Personal growth training is a transformative journey towards self-discovery and empowerment. Through structured guidance and exercises, individuals unlock their potential, fostering self-awareness and fulfillment. This training transcends skill-building, focusing on mindset and behavior to navigate life's challenges with confidence. Ultimately, it empowers individuals to become the best version of themselves, achieving personal and professional success.
Basic counselling training serves as a foundational step in developing essential skills and knowledge in a specific field or discipline. It provides structured instruction and practical exercises to equip individuals with the fundamentals necessary for success. Whether in academia, the military, or the workplace, basic training lays the groundwork for further growth and proficiency. It is an essential starting point for personal and professional development.
Basic counselling training serves as a foundational step in developing essential skills and knowledge in a specific field or discipline. It provides structured instruction and practical exercises to equip individuals with the fundamentals necessary for success. Whether in academia, the military, or the workplace, basic training lays the groundwork for further growth and proficiency. It is an essential starting point for personal and professional development.
We run the only national helpline-based counselling service in Namibia.
45 S Shixungileni Street , Windhoek, Namibia
+264 61 226 889
info@lifeline.org.na
