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Case study

MenCare in Rwanda: Engaging fathers in transforming gender relations

10/11/2020

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23 pages long

Languages: English

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The case study shows how MenCare, a global campaign to help increase men’s active involvement in care giving, has spread to 100 partners in over 50 countries. In Rwanda, the campaign has reduced men’s use of violence against their partners and children; increased men’s contributions to child-care; and equalized power dynamics and decision making in […]

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Journal article

The impact of war on Somali men: feminist analysis of masculinities and gender relations in a fragile context

09/11/2016

15 pages long

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The impact of war on Somali men: feminist analysis of masculinities and gender relations in a fragile context

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This article describes findings from a research project on the impact of war on Somali men. It asked what are the expectations associated with masculinity and manhood, how they have been affected by war and state collapse, and what implications does this have for women and children and for society more widely. The study found […]

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Journal article

Men’s involvement in gender equality – European perspectives

14/03/2013

15 pages long

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Men’s involvement in gender equality – European perspectives

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This article is based on a study that was commissioned from the Swedish non-government organisation, Men for Gender Equality, by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). The aim of the research was to map stakeholders – including public authorities, research centres, civil society organisations, social partners, and individual experts – working to engage men […]

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