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As the tension between Israel and Hamas rages on, at the centre of it is the plight of women and girls. Thousands of civilians have been killed since the beginning of the war, while many are left destitute. Sonke believes the United …
Read MoreOn the 20th of April 2019, Community Centre for Integrated Development (CCID), the Secretariat for MenEngage Cameroon, held a discussion with young leaders on how conflicts impact the sexual and reproductive health and rights of young people, with HIV being …
Read MoreOn AfricaGender Indaba this week, Khopotso Bodibe has an exclusive focus on one issue – the conflict that has been raging in Cameroon over the last two years and the effects it’s having on human rights and development. This is …
ListenThe MenEngage Africa Alliance and the Rwanda MenEngage Network are co-hosting a high level meeting to share experiences and lessons learned in engaging men and boys to advance peace and security on the continent. To hear more about this, MenEngage …
ListenRead the speech delivered by Rwanda’s Minister of Gender and Family Promotion at MenEngage Africa’s high-level meeting in Kigali.
Read MoreTwo-day meeting taking place in Kigali, Rwanda, from 24th-25th May.
Read MoreSonke’s Itumeleng Komanyane leads campaign raising awareness of devastating effects of sexual violence as a weapon of war.
Read MoreDuring the recent 22nd commemoration of the Rwanda genocide, MenEngage Africa held a workshop on the role of faith-based leaders in conflict and post-conflict settings. The theme focused on addressing sexual and gender-based violence during and post conflict, and the …
ListenSonke’s Refugee and Health Rights programme co-ordinator invited to take part in Colombia’s national day honouring survivors of sexual violence.
Read MoreMenEngage Africa and the Rwanda Men’s Resource Centre are hosting a high-level meeting for international stakeholders.
Read MoreMenEngage Africa’s workshop with faith-based community organisations on gender-based violence draws to a close.
Read MoreMenEngage Africa’s workshop with faith-based community organisations on gender-based violence enters its second day.
Read MoreMembers of the MenEngage Africa alliance in East Africa meet with faith-based community organisations to conduct advocacy training.
Read MoreDean Peacock presents on strengthening the United Nation’s capacity to implement Security Council Resolution 1325.
Read MoreThe NSP on GBV Campaign has called on SA leadership to strongly advocate peace and justice for vulnerable Burundians.
Read MoreSonke and MEA welcome the news of a delegation of African leaders assembled to negotiate for peace in Burundi.
Read MoreSouth African civil society organisations call for AU and UN leadership to provide protection to Burundi’s most vulnerable citizens.
Read MoreMEA expresses deep disappointment with the African Union’s failure to meet its commitment to deploy 5000 peace-keeping troops in Burundi.
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