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“My house is a laboratory for my work and my work is an expression of my personal life”
Tell us a bit about who you are. My name is Wessel Van Den Berg and I am a father. I’m a husband. I’m a brother. I’m actually an uncle…
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Books by Equimundo’s Staff, Board, and Fellows
…research, programming, and advocacy. These experts make up our board, our fellows, and our staff. Below, we’ve compiled a list of books by “Equimundians” – the people whose knowledge of…
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Creating Peace
…curriculum utilizes trauma-informed approaches that recognize the impact of violence exposure on youth violence perpetration. This community-based model of programming, involving diverse community collaborators including leaders, educators, and community health…
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State of the World’s Fathers 2019 Report Finds That 85 Percent of Fathers Say They Would Do Anything To Be Very Involved in Caring for Their New Child, but Are Still Taking on Far Less Than Mothers
…50 minutes a day. Read the full report, watch the film, and download the press assets at: StateoftheWorldsFathers.org Join the conversation online using #WorldsFathers * The multi-country average reflects calculations…
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The Man With Hammers for Hands: “If all you have is a Hammer, everything looks like Nails.”
…does. He keeps his toys in a padlocked room. He swaggers with stiff shoulders through a garden that is full of grey walls. As a boy, I was born for…
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Equimundo at CSW68: Schedule of Events
…Azad Foundation, MenEngage Global and Breakthrough. Equimundo Featured Speaker: Wessel van den Berg Thursday, March 14 Women in Agriculture: Combining gender-inclusive business models and gender-transformative approaches (Side Event) 8:00 –…
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Men Taking on 50 Percent of the World’s Childcare and Domestic Work Requires Global Goal and Immediate Action, Reveals State of the World’s Fathers Report
…40 countries. To read the full report, visit equimundo.org/sowf. Join the conversation online using #WorldsFathers To watch the livestream of the launch, visit www.promundo.lndo.site/men-care/livestream on June 9 at 9:00am CEST….
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A Look Back at 2023: Key Findings from Equimundo’s Research and Programs
…with parenting programs, this review found six core components to help drive success: Develop balanced and long-term partnerships with organizations sharing common principles Foster strong alliances to catalyze collective efforts…
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Why Men Matter in Closing the Caregiving Divide
…https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=eG3oRH2nV3Q So what are the implications for organizations focused on closing the caregiving divide and increasing women’s economic empowerment? Here are some of our recommendations: #1 Challenging existing social norms:…
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We Need to Talk About Ken
…fall behind, they are also more likely than past generations to believe that women’s advances come at their expense. They are too easily drawn into online conversations that enjoin men…
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Fatherhood and Feminism with Nikki van der Gaag
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Xu2JE2LoEY By David Michael Newstead Originally posted on the Philosophy of Shaving blog. Last year, Nikki van der Gaag co-authored a groundbreaking study on the world’s fathers after realizing they…
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Program P Comparative Review: Topline Findings
…the program’s success, as well as common challenges and constraints, that can support practitioners interested in adapting, implementing, and evaluating gender-transformative parenting programs in other settings. The comprehensive comparative review…