Country | Bhutan |
Year | 2011 |
Type of Measure | Prevention > Community mobilization |
Form of Violence | Violence against women and girls |
The Community Based Support System (CBSS) was establishmed in every dzongkhag as branch of the non-governmental organization RENEW. It comprises of a network of volunteers from the communities. All cases and issues related to domestic violence were reviewed by volunteers. The core idea behind the establishment of the CBSS was to involve the community in addressing violence against women.