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Tanzania’s efforts to abandon female genital mutilation and the practice of child marriage.
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“Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.”
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Whether the controversial BBC documentary My Neighbour the Rapist was scripted or not, it nonetheless hurts us all because it plays on our worst fears about rape without ever addressing the real issues at hand.
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Funding is part of the Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa Grants to Non-Governmental Organizations in Africa to Strengthen Community Media and Citizen Journalism.
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On the 1st of August 2018, the onset of what is observed as Women’s Month in South Africa, women and gender non-conforming persons across the country will march to highlight the plight of women and girls who continue to suffer …
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Women and gender non-conforming people from Sonke Gender Justice, will be there, will you?
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Marike Keller, Policy Development and Advocacy Specialist at Sonke Gender Justice, welcomed the participants and provided an overview of the necessity for a symposium bringing stakeholders from the transport and human rights sectors together. Public transport is an essential part …
Five cases from Indonesia, Pakistan, Rwanda, Lebanon and Uganda, that illustrate the effectiveness of engaging men and boys.
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Sonke Gender Justice is disappointed by the NPA decision. Gender-based violence in South Africa is endemic and it is incumbent on institutions like the NPA to assist in eliminating GBV.
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What does MenEngage Alliance need to do better? What does MenEngage Alliance have to do that it has not done yet? What does MenEngage Alliance need to stop doing? Those were some of the questions we put to women’s rights …
MEA seeks to have the following impact, “women, men and children enjoy more equitable, healthy and happy relationships that contribute to the development of just and democratic societies”. During this phase of the programme, the focus of activities has been …
This meta review of Sonke’s work consisted of a review of external evaluations. which relied on a range of designs and methodologies:five of these studies relied on randomised control designs, two were quasi experimental designs, and at least 15 used …
As part of the research for the overall evaluation, we sent surveys to members of the country networks. We received responses from representatives of 37 organisation s from 11 countries within the MEA Network. We used these responses as the …
This evaluation focuses on three core training and education courses provided by Sonke Gender Justice (hereafter Sonke) together with its partners: Women’s Health and Empowerment – MenEngage Africa Training Initiative (MATI)The University of Pretoria / Sonke Advanced Human Rights Course …
The most recent allegations of assault and intimidation against Mduduzi Manana indicate that not only is the cost of perpetrating violence against women clearly not high enough to deter men from continuing to perpetuate such crimes, but that Manana continues …
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MenEngage Zimbabwe and partners host meeting to explore further steps to engage men in work on gender norms transformation.
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Sonke grapples with the difficult questions that must still be answered if we are to stem sexual harassment in the workplace and reflects on our approach.
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The 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 …
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