No man left behind
The fight for equal political, social, and economic entitlements for women is rightfully front-and-centre in the public consciousness, after centuries of injustices experienced by women, particularly those in marginalised groups. As such, the term gender equality is often thought of as synonymous with female empowerment; as one example, the fifth Sustainable Development Goal includes both […]
Men’s Perceptions of Women’s Rights and Changing Gender Relations in South Africa: Lessons for Working With Men and Boys in HIV and Antiviolence Programs
Emerging out of increased attention to gender equality within violence and HIV prevention efforts in South African society has been an intensified focus on masculinities. Garnering a deeper understanding of how men respond to shifting gender relations and rights on the ground is of urgent importance, particularly since social constructions of gender are implicated in […]
Strategies for engaging men in HIV services
The importance of men in the global HIV response is increasingly recognised. In most settings, men are less engaged in HIV services and have worse health outcomes than women. The multiple gender, social, economic, political, and institutional factors behind these patterns are well documented. More recently, researchers have been reporting evidence on strategies aimed at […]
Policy Report: Engaging Men in GBV and HIV prevention, SRHR promotion and parenting – DRC
This report provides a summary of whether laws and policies in the Democratic Republic of Congo seek to engage men and boys in achieving gender equality.
Policy Report: Engaging Men in GBV and HIV prevention, SRHR promotion, parenting and LGBTI issues – Ethiopia
This report provides a summary of whether laws and policies in Ethiopia seek to engage men and boys in achieving gender equality.
Policy Report: Engaging men in HIV and GBV prevention, SRHR promotion and parenting – Kenya
This report provides a summary of whether laws and policies in Kenya seek to engage men and boys in achieving gender equality.
Policy Report: Engaging Men in GBV and HIV prevention, SRHR promotion, parenting and LGBTI issues – Malawi
This report provides a summary of whether laws and policies in Malawi seek to engage men and boys in achieving gender equality.
Policy Report: Engaging Men in HIV and GBV prevention, SRHR promotion, parenting and LGBTI rights – Namibia
This report provides a summary of whether laws and policies in Namibia seek to engage men and boys in achieving gender equality.
Policy Report: Engaging Men in HIV and GBV prevention, SRHR promotion, parenting and LGBTI rights – South Africa
This report provides a summary of whether laws and policies in South Africa seek to engage men and boys in achieving gender equality.
Policy Report: Engaging Men in HIV and GBV prevention, SRHR promotion, parenting and LGBTI rights – Tanzania
This report provides a summary of whether laws and policies in Tanzania seek to engage men and boys in achieving gender equality. This report provides a summary of whether laws and policies in Tanzania seek to engage men and boys in achieving gender equality.