Join Promundo at the Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) Forum 2019 in Cape Town, South Africa
October 17, 2019
Promundo is participating in the Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) Forum 2019 which is being held in Cape Town, South Africa from October 21-25. The forum – the world’s key research conference on violence against women and other forms of violence driven by gender inequality in low- and middle-income countries – will bring together researchers,…continue reading
Announcing Promundo’s First Writing Fellows Cohort
October 15, 2019
This spring, Promundo announced an open call to invite writers and advocates alike – with forward-thinking perspectives on masculinity and a passion for achieving gender equality – to apply to become a Promundo Writing Fellow. In our commitment to gender equality and social justice, we are proud to introduce the 2019-2020 Promundo Writing Fellow cohort….continue reading
What We Know About Masculinity and Asking for Emotional Support
October 7, 2019
In the US, and around the world, men are often told to value strength, control, and self-sufficiency, and to avoid being vulnerable, or asking for help. Men’s displays of sadness, loneliness, affection, love, and friendship – rather than being recognized as authentic and necessary – are all too often interpreted as signs of weakness or…continue reading
Announcing Promundo’s New Global Partnership on Boyhood
October 3, 2019
Today, Promundo is pleased to announce our partnership with the creative arts publisher Phaidon and its sister company Artspace, a leading online marketplace, with the support of Kering, the leading luxury group, on their new book Great Women Artists, which tells the stories of over 400 women artists spanning 500 years and reveals the powerful,…continue reading
Promundo in the Press: August 2019
September 13, 2019
We know that in order to create a truly equal, nonviolent world in which men and boys are allies in the fight for gender justice, we need to spread the word. Here are the top 10 featured articles from August….continue reading