The Tithandizane Helpline was established by YONECO in September 2006 and was transformed to become the National Child Helpline in March 2011 Under Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare.

The initiative embraces the dual purpose of:

• Provision and access to Information
• Provision of Psycho-socio counseling services on issues related to
• Abuse and violence
• SRH&R in a youth-friendly environment
• Promoting of Human Rights embedded on the priciples of child protection