Murals marking World Refugee Day painted by Sonke staff at Central Johannesburg College
See photos of Sonke’s anti-xenophobia murals, painted at at Central Johannesburg Collage in Troyeville.
Important remarks from John Stewart on the Daily Show about race and violence
Heartfelt words in response to the recent acts of racial violence that occurred in America.
Tweet from Sonke and MenCare’s Wessel van den Berg who will be discussing the 2015 State of the World’s Fathers Report on Radio 702
“To prevent men from using violence in their households, violence against children needs to stop before they become adults.”
Sonke’s Government and Media Liaison Specialist, Mbuyiselo Botha will be discussing fatherhood on VUMA FM
Botha chats about what it means to be a father with VUMA FM.
The launch of the State of the World’s Fathers and the State of Africa’s Fathers Reports 2015
View photos from the MenEngage Africa and Men Care regional meeting, which coincided with the SOWF/SOAF Reports’ launch.
Sonke’s latest newsletter is now live
Sonke’s informative multimedia newsletter covers a wide range of relevant topics.
Sonke and South African civil society and human rights groups condemn Zuma’s inaction against Al-Bashir
NGOs question Jacob Zuma’s affiliation with a known genocidaire.
Do black lives matter? We owe it to the 1976 generation to do better
The recent murder of a black sports star highlights the double standards held by society.
Do we perpetuate ideas of Black criminals and White victims?
Charleston shooter calls on ancient societal myths to motivate his heinous crimes.
Sonke’s Government & Media Liaison Specialist will be a guest on Motsweding FM tomorrow
Motsweding FM and SAFM invite Mbuyiselo Botha to discuss the Status of the World’s Fathers report.
This Father’s Day, Sonke and Mosaic Centre for Women propose new model for parenting leave in SA
Calls for a new system that allows for more contribution from fathers during their child’s vital first 1000 days.
Launch of the first ever State of the World’s Fathers Report
Photographs from the launch of the SOWF Report in Nairobi, Kenya.
Sonke Gender Justice and MenCare’s Wessel van den Berg on Radio 702 to discuss State of the World’s Fathers Report
Wessel van den Berg reports on the SOWF report from Nairobi, Kenya on Radio 702.
African Countries above global average for providing paternity leave
Surprising statistics from the world’s first global fatherhood report.
Webcast from the UN of the State of the World’s Fathers Report launch
Watch the unveiling of the inaugural State of the World’s Fathers report online.
Sonke’s Child Rights and Positive Parenting Portfolio Manager discusses how shared responsibilities leads to decreased violence in the home
van den Berg shares finding from the SOWF report illustrating links between equality at home and a reduction in violence.
First ever MenCare State of the World’s Fathers Report now available for download
View some interesting statistics and download the report here.
The Guardian posts article on the new State of the World’s Fathers Report
Points from Sonke and partners’ groundbreaking SOWF report quoted in The Guardian.
Piece in the Huffington Post on the inequality experienced by women in care work, and the necessity of the SOWF Report
State of the World’s Fathers report highlights the need for more fathers to become actively involved in childcare.
State of the World’s Fathers New York City Launch at the United Nations on June 16, 2015
Details of the SOWF Report launch event.
The End of Early Marriage Campaign
Kumbukani Mwanyongo, a Malawian activist, answers questions pertaining to the practice of child marriage.
Inaugural State of the World’s Fathers Report released tomorrow to coincide with Youth Day
South Africans share their views on why fathers matter before the release of the State of the World’s Fathers Report.
Sonke’s Rukia Cornelius, Desmond Lesejane and Dean Peacock discuss community mobilisation in Beirut, Lebanon
Discussions with the ABAAD Resource Center for Gender Equality on how to engage Lebanese communities on gender equality.
Judicial Services Commission announces all-female shortlist for constitutional court and supreme court positions
A step in the right direction for South African judiciary, but institutional gender discrepancies continue to persist.