Prevention+ Case Studies Highlight Successful Approaches in 5 Countries to Prevent Gender-Based Violence
July 18, 2018
How do we prevent violence against women? Extensive research and expertise in the field demonstrate that part of the answer is to address the root causes of violence. This means using a gender-transformative approach to eliminate harmful gender norms and create a more gender-equitable world. One critical strategy to achieve gender equality is engaging men…continue reading
Partners Share Findings From the International Men and Gender Equality Survey in 5 New Countries
July 17, 2018
Partner organizations have launched results from the International Men and Gender Equality Survey (IMAGES) in multiple new countries in 2018, contributing to the evidence base on masculinities and gender equality around the world. The research reports from Kosovo, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Serbia, and Ukraine are now available online. IMAGES is one of the most comprehensive studies ever…continue reading
Announcing GlobalGRACE, a New Project on Global Gender and Cultures of Equality in Brazil
July 12, 2018
In recent decades, progress has been made toward recognizing and supporting initiatives to advance gender and racial equality, as well as toward addressing other forms of social inequality that intersect with sexism and racism, like class and religious discrimination….continue reading
Promundo in the Press: June 2018
July 6, 2018
Welcome to “Promundo in the Press,” a monthly recap of media that mention Promundo or MenCare, the global fatherhood campaign that Promundo co-coordinates. 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…continue reading
The Trump Administration’s Decision to Withdraw From the Human Rights Council Lands the United States on the Wrong Side of History and Justice
July 5, 2018
The United States was once a leader on supporting global efforts to end violence against women and promote women’s human rights. But under President Trump, the US government is now far from that; the decision to withdraw the country from the Human Rights Council is just one example….continue reading