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Ariane Nevin explores the subtle ways in which societal oppression is conveyed through language.
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This toolkit was developed through the We Will Speak Out South Africa (WWSOSA) partnership. The information compiled in the pamphlets was informed by a series of workshops and trainings for faith communities in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal through Amplify Change funding. …
MenEngage Africa and partners host regional meeting to investigate the evolving structural drivers behind female genital mutilation.
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Conference to sensitise MPs about the prevalence of Female Genital Multilation/Cutting in their countries.
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Today’s programme focuses on working with faith-based organisations to combat GBV and FGM.
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MenEngage Africa assists in giving faith leaders practical tools and concepts to address GBV in their communities.
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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 …
MenEngage Africa and UNFPA invite you to join us for a panel discussion on “Moving from Rhetoric to Accountability – Work with Men and Boys on the Abandonment of FGM.”
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Raising concerns over the increasing “medicalisation” of harmful FGM procedures.
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MenEngage Africa reaffirms its opposition to all forms of female genital mutilation.
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Tanzania’s Daily News reports on work done by Children’s Dignity Forum, co-ordinator of MenEngage Tanzania, to protect girls from FGM and forced marriages.
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Kenya MenEngage Alliance has collaborated with religious organisations to host a workshop to sensitise religious leaders on prevention of GBV.
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Religious leaders from ten countries are working together to overcome barriers limiting churches’ responses to gender-based violence.
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This module explores ways that faith leaders and communities can be effective allies in advancing human rights, especially those rights related to sexual orientation and gender identity.
This module examines how some religious and cultural practices enhance human life and how some are misused to deny rights. It demonstrates that culture and tradition are not static but open to re-interpretation, reinvention or re-imagining.
This module outlines some of the links between faith, gender, power, hierarchy and socialisation. It highlights the negative consequences of patriarchy for both men and women.
This module helps to broaden understanding of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and explore the ways in which it impacts people marginalised because of their gender and sexuality. It offers insight into the ways in which gender and sexual minorities …
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