Blowing the Lid off “The Man Box”: An Interview with Equimundo’s Brian Heilman
How to escape The Man Box: An interview with Equimundo, one of the leading organizations working to change old school masculinity to improve lives around the world.
Equimundo in the Press: August 2018
Welcome to “Equimundo in the Press,” a monthly recap of media that mention Equimundo or MenCare, the global fatherhood campaign that Equimundo co-coordinates. We know that in
Very Young Adolescence 2.0: A curriculum to promote gender equality and sexual and reproductive health
The period of adolescence is now widely recognized as an important time of transition into young adulthood, in which most young people begin to achieve puberty, turn
Getting to Equal: 10 Ways to Engage Men and Boys in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Sexual and reproductive health issues have made up 14% of the global burden of disease for more than two decades. The inability to meet individuals’ basic sexual and reproductive health needs – such as access to contraception and to sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and treatment – poses a critical threat to the well-being of people worldwide.
Equimundo Partners With Vital Voices on New Initiative Examining Masculinities and Violent Extremism
With the increased focus on counterterrorism and countering violent extremism (CVE) in the past decade, policymakers have sought to better understand how to effectively engage different actors in fighting radicalization and recruitment to violent extremism. To date, however, few approaches seek to meaningfully understand how norms and identities related to manhood can both be drivers of such violence and unlock opportunities for its prevention.
Equimundo in the Press: July 2018
Welcome to “Equimundo in the Press,” a monthly recap of media that mention Equimundo or MenCare, the global fatherhood campaign that Equimundo co-coordinates. We know that in
Getting to Equal: An Overview
This 4-page document provides an overview of Equimundo’s Getting to Equal initiative. The initiative aims to shift the global discourse on men and sexual and reproductive health and
Getting to Equal: Engaging Men and Boys in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Gender Equality
Unmet sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs are a critical threat to the health of individuals worldwide, and gender inequalities remain a significant barrier to addressing such
Prevention+ Case Studies Highlight Successful Approaches in 5 Countries to Prevent Gender-Based Violence
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
Partners Share Findings From the International Men and Gender Equality Survey in 5 New Countries
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
Equimundo in the Press: June 2018
Welcome to “Equimundo in the Press,” a monthly recap of media that mention Equimundo or MenCare, the global fatherhood campaign that Equimundo co-coordinates. We know that in
The Trump Administration’s Decision to Withdraw From the Human Rights Council Lands the United States on the Wrong Side of History and Justice
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.
Momentum Continues on Gender-Transformative Approaches to Engaging Men and Boys at the UN Human Rights Council
Originally posted on MenEngage Alliance MenEngage Alliance members, including Equimundo, and partners convened at the 38th session of UN Human Rights Council (HRC38) in Geneva, Switzerland from June
60,000 Voices Can’t Be Wrong: An Interview With Equimundo’s Gary Barker
What’s going on globally with men and gender equality? Are things getting better, worse – both? We spoke to Gary Barker, Ph.D., CEO of Equimundo, to find out. He steers the IMAGES (International Men and Gender Equality Survey), which has gathered insights from 60,000 interviews in almost 40 countries on this topic over the past decade.
Equimundo in the Press: May 2018
Welcome to “Equimundo in the Press,” a monthly recap of media that mention Equimundo or MenCare, the global fatherhood campaign that Equimundo co-coordinates. We know that in
Equimundo’s Gary Barker Honored in Top 20 of Apolitical’s Inaugural List of the World’s 100 Most Influential People Working in Gender Policy
Apolitical announced its inaugural “100 Most Influential People Working in Gender Policy” list on May 23, naming Equimundo’s President and CEO Gary Barker to the top 20.
Equimundo Presents at the Stockholm Forum on Gender Equality
On April 16, 2018, Equimundo’s President and CEO Gary Barker presented at the Stockholm Forum on Gender Equality, a convening to mobilize civil society, governments, private sector
Equimundo in the Press: April 2018
Welcome to “Equimundo in the Press,” a monthly recap of media that mention Equimundo or MenCare, the global fatherhood campaign that Equimundo co-coordinates. We know that in
Equimundo Celebrates and Reflects on 20 Years of Evidence and Action With its Future of Manhood Honorees
Equimundo recognized its Future of Manhood honorees with over 150 colleagues, donors, partners, and thought-leaders in Washington, DC on April 24, 2018. During the event, Future of Manhood honorees,
New Equimundo Report Explores the Links Between Harmful Masculine Norms and 8 Forms of Violence
Equimundo and the Oak Foundation launched Masculine Norms and Violence: Making the Connections, a new report examining the links between harmful masculine norms and eight forms of
Masculine Norms and Violence: Making the Connections
What are the links between masculine norms and men’s likelihood to perpetrate or experience violence? What implications do these links have for efforts to prevent the many
Annual Report 2017
This year, Equimundo turned 20. Equimundo’s work started in low-income communities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with the belief that men and boys should be allies with
Equimundo Announces Future of Manhood Honorees for Their Work to Inspire Men to Action in #MeToo and Time’s Up Era
Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, Co-Founder of Malala Fund Ziauddin Yousafzai, and filmmaker Jennifer Siebel Newsom named among 8 honorees from 6 countries called to envision
Join Equimundo at the 2018 International Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) Summit
The 2018 International Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) Summit featuring Entertainment Education takes place April 16-20 in Nusa Dua, Indonesia, and Equimundo is presenting its evidence-based