SIRP is an NGO based in Nigeria that works with local communities to enhance their ability to make demands for rights and services, especially those under Sustainable Development Goals 3, 4 and 5, which address good health and well-being; quality education; and gender equality, respectively. …
When we reward boys for conforming to an idea of “real men” that means being tough, dominating, and unemotional, there are serious consequences for the well-being of those around them, and for men themselves. White Ribbon’s video aims to encourage audiences to rethink the way we raise boys and view masculinity. …
PARENT brings a gender-synchronized approach – informed by MenCare’s Program P work with fathers and couples – to tackling the prevention of violence against women and children. By engaging men in co-responsible parenting and an equal share of unpaid care work in four European Union countries (Portugal, Austria, Italy, and Lithuania), PARENT intends to contribute to the prevention of domestic and intra-family gender-based violence (GBV) and violence against children. It seeks to promote change in social attitudes and behavior regarding gender roles in caregiving. …
Men and Boys for Gender Equality (MBGE), an organization in Botswana, calls on governments to develop policies for granting parental leave. …
MenCare aims to engage fathers from the very beginning of their children’s lives in positive, equitable parenting and as allies in gender equality overall. Becoming a father can be a transformative moment, through which men’s roles as active parents can support family wellbeing, gender equality, and better health for mothers, fathers, and children. It’s a …
Today, June 5, MenCare launches the State of the World’s Fathers 2019 report, revealing new data and analysis from over 40 countries and recommendations to close the unpaid care gap. The third State of the World’s Fathers report launches today at the Women Deliver 2019 Conference in Vancouver, Canada, at an event co-hosted by Promundo with …
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