Welcome to “Equimundo in the Press,” a monthly recap of media that mention Equimundo’s work, including the global MenCare campaign we co-coordinate. 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 November:
- In The Conversation, Tatiana Moura, Executive Director of Equimundo-Brasil, writes “Brazil’s proposed policies will hurt women’s equality – and be bad for men, too.”
- In Oxfam’s Poverty to Power blog, Equimundo President and CEO Gary Barker discusses International Men’s Day.
- In Peace News, Benoit Ruratotoye of the Living Peace Institute writes, “’We’re Moving in the Right Direction’: Op-ed on Healing in the DRC.”
- Huffington Post UK cites MenCare, the global fatherhood campaign Equimundo co-coordinates, in “Let’s Start A New Debate About Fathers.”
- Parents Latina Magazine on Parents.com mentions Equimundo’s research in “Breaking Gender Roles for Latino Boys.”
- The Guardian profiles the “Maintaining the Momentum for the SDGs” event. Equimundo’s Gary Barker speaks on the panel at 25:45.
- The Fathers Network profiles Jo Swinson’s TEDx talk on shared parental leave, in which she cites the State of the World’s Fathers report, a MenCare publication.
- In IOL, the article “Teens, sexuality, social media and bullying” mentions MenCare and quotes Sonke staff.
- The Kota Alliance blog summarizes the “The Crucial Role of Men in Gender Equality” conference, citing Equimundo’s Aapta Garg as a panelist.
- Hombres Igualitarios interviews Equimundo’s Gary Barker on goals with respect to men and gender equality (transcript in Spanish).