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REDE-HOPE, a coalition of Mozambican NGOs and activists that works with men to champion gender rights will host the 2nd MenEngage Africa Symposium from 23-27 April 2018 in Maputo, Mozambique. The Symposium seeks to take stock of progress made and …
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Civil society representatives, parents, citizens and community members all speak out to defend the rights of Tanzania’s young girls.
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Despite national and international legislation prohibiting it, child marriage has proved an intractable problem across many countries and cultures. Poverty and discrimination continue to drive the practice which blights the lives of so many young girls and inhibits the prosperity …
Despite national and international legislation prohibiting it, child marriage has proved an intractable problem across many countries and cultures. Poverty and discrimination continue to drive the practice which blights the lives of so many young girls and inhibits the prosperity …
Many young women in SA cannot afford to buy sanitary pads and their schooling suffers as a result. Project Dignity, with the help of Sonke Gender Justice, is offering an alternative that will keep them comfortable, safe – and in …
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In partnership with Swedish NGO, Wise Economy and Project Dignity, Sonke Gender Justice visited Gugulethu Comprehensive Secondary School on 9 March, 2017 to uplift and empower young women in South Africa and offer a dignified solution to managing their menstruation. …
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Multifaceted advocacy campaign held in the village of Ha Ramorakane, western Lesotho, aims to eliminate GBV and child marriages.
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Awards ceremony paying homage to Botswana’s top 50 Change Makers of 2016.
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“There is no concrete plan from government on how to combat violence against women and children,” says Sonke’s Patrick Godana
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Join us, the GAP Year Consortium of partners, as we start this incredible journey of empowerment and knowledge. Adolescent girls and boys are the future of South Africa and yet they are the most HIV-affected group in SA, especially young …
Providing mentorship and support to the marginalised communities of Zimbabwe.
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The Kenya MenEngage Alliance has launched an initiative to provide sanitary pads to underprivileged schoolgirls without access to hygiene products.
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The content of this facilitator’s guide is derived from existing programmes and campaigns, among them SAfAIDS Changing the River’s Flow (CTRF) programme, implemented across nine southern African countries, and Sonke Gender Justice’s One Man Can campaign. The materials were tested …
SAfAIDS in partnership with Sonke Gender Justice will be implementing a 2 year gender-transformative program that seeks to transform gender roles and promote more gender-equitable relationships between young men and young women to reduce HIV, GBV and promote positive SRHR …
The main purpose of the assessment is to build a robust information base for the project that will provide a strong basis for monitoring and evaluation of the proposed 2 year project. The baseline assessment will also be used to …
Banda is a tireless leader for girls’ rights around the world. She is leading Malawi’s fight to end child marriage through her work with Let Girls Lead and the Girl Empowerment Network of Malawi. Only 18-years-old, Banda championed a successful …
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This Manual is intended to be a resource for those working with youth on issues of citizenship, human rights, gender, health, sexuality and violence. The content is informed by a commitment to social justice, gender equality and engaged citizen activism. …
This is the workbook out of which the One Youth Can participants work. The activities encourage all youth to reflect on their own experiences, attitudes and values regarding sexuality; gender; what it means to be a boy/man or girl/woman; domestic and …
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