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This discussion paper focusses on men, adolescent boys and HIV, and specific additional actions needed to Fast-Track the End of AIDS to improve the lives of men and women. First, it outlines how gender norms and harmful masculinities increase men’s …
Co-founder of Sonke Gender Justice, Bafana Khumalo, spoke at Norad’s 2015 conference on gender equality and human rights yesterday, 09 December 2015.
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Dean Peacock, co-founder of Sonke – together with Bafana Khumalo – gave a speech at Norad’s 2015 conference on gender and human rights on 09 December 2015.
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UNAIDS High-Level Meeting data presentation by Peter Ghys.
This is a training manual aimed at young women between the ages of 18-24. The objectives of the curriculum are to empower the young women to set goals for their lives; increase young women‘s knowledge of correct reproductive health and …
Mabizela points out that denial and stigma at all levels of society compromise the progress made towards eradicating the virus.
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Results of Sonke Policy Scans find that very few NSPs engage with men. Most NSPs do acknowledge the importance of gender within HIV work, but very few expand this to include work with men. NSPs are more likely to mention …
HIV services are not geared towards men even though they make up two-thirds of the HIV-related deaths globally.
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Although there is much to celebrate, much still needs to be done to combat increasing infection rates among the youth.
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Photographs from our presentation at ICASA 2015 on the disproportionately high levels of mortality among men with HIV/AIDS.
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View the scheduled times and places for three upcoming talks organised by Sonke and MenEngage Africa.
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Dean Peacock, Sonke’s executive director, writes in the Mail & Guardian on the importance of ending needless AIDS-related deaths.
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Long-term impact on gender relations cannot be made without improving a whole range of sexual and reproductive health services.
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Photographs of Sonke’s interactive HIV/AIDS education session at ICASA.
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View photographs taken from Sonke’s stall at ICASA 2015.
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Continued involvement and contributions from Sonke in the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa.
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As the convenor of the Men’s Sector, in September 2011 Sonke hosted a summit to prepare the Men’s Sector’s submission for the development of the National Strategic Plan (NSP) 2012-2016. As a result, the final NSP 2012/2016 document includes men’s …
Lisa Isaacs, of The Cape Times, reports on measures taken to increase the uptake of HIV testing among men.
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