June 2019: Launching the State of the World’s Fathers 2019 Report
MenCare’s June 2019 newsletter highlights the just-released State of the World’s Fathers 2019 report. It also shares updates from Botswana, Bulgaria, Canada, the Caribbean, Italy, the Netherlands, Nigeria, and other countries around the world. Learn more about the research, programs, and campaigns our partners are leading to engage men in fatherhood, caregiving, and gender equality worldwide!
MenCare launched 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... Continue Reading
The series consists of practical, how-to guides that include step-by-step processes and worksheets to help guide partners' work to challenge and change harmful gender norms through... Continue Reading
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... Continue Reading
On International Day of Happiness, MenCare global co-coordinators Promundo and Sonke Gender Justice and MenCare partner Rutgers launched a new animated video, created through the Prevention+ program, to promote... Continue Reading
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... Continue Reading
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... Continue Reading
It’s hard to believe that next week, you’ll turn two years old. The day you were born seems like yesterday. You were so beautiful and innocent. You were healthy. We knew we were lucky... Continue Reading
Men and Boys for Gender Equality (MBGE), an organization in Botswana, calls on governments to develop policies for granting parental leave.... Continue Reading
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... Continue Reading
MenCare Bulgaria is a consortium of organizations working collectively towards achieving gender equality, children’s rights, and community participation. Its members focus on... Continue Reading
Deeds Driven Dads, a responsible fatherhood training and advocacy program in the United States and the Caribbean, is kicking off its third season of innovative fatherhood engagement trainings throughout the Caribbean.... Continue Reading
Väter Aktiv, a MenCare partner in Italy, works to make services and programs more family- and father-friendly, in conjunction with its organizational partners. The organization is committed to creating vibrant father-child relationships... Continue Reading
Watch this MenCare webinar to learn how to use the global State of the World’s Fathers 2019 report to catalyze national advocacy and action to advance men’s caregiving and gender equality.
Girls Not Brides has created an interactive world atlas to provide data on child marriage globally. The tool provides data on the prevalence of child marriage worldwide and commitments that governments have made to address the issue.
A New York Times article shares findings from State of the World’s Fathers 2019, including recommendations for how to close the gender gap in unpaid care work.
On Promundo’s Medium platform, Ziauddin Yousafzai reflects on his experiences as a father and the ways he worked to empower Malala and promote equality.
Aapta Garg MenCare Global Co-Coordinator
Program Officer,
Promundo-US
Washington, DC Email
Wessel van den Berg MenCare Global Co-Coordinator
Children’s Rights and Positive Parenting unit manager,
Sonke Gender Justice
Cape Town, South Africa Email
Alexa Hassink MenCare Communications & Advocacy
Director of Communications,
Promundo-US
Washington, DC Email
Annaick Miller MenCare News & Communications
Senior Communications Associate,
Promundo-US
Washington, DC Email
May-Mei Lee MenCare New Partners
Office Manager,
Promundo-US
Washington, DC Email
Lona Manik MenCare Communications Support
Digital Engagement and Content Assistant,
Promundo-US
Washington, DC Email
Roma Richardson MenCare Communications Support
Editorial and Brand Management Assistant,
Promundo-US
Washington, DC Email
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