In March, MenCare Guatemala’s coordinator ECPAT co-organized eight workshops for health care providers around themes of active fatherhood and caregiving, providing training for a total of 55 health professionals. The goal of the workshops was to train health providers on how to get men involved in maternal and child health, how to coordinate group education …
Read an interview with Márcio Chagas da Paz, a participant in MenCare workshops in Brazil, as part of the International Museum of Women’s “Mama: Motherhood Around the Globe” online exhibition. The International Museum of Women chose Márcio as one of its heroes because he “knows from personal experience that men who have had troubled relationships …
On May 8th, NYU Washington DC is holding the “Weissberg Forum for Discourse in the Public Square” to discuss young men, fatherhood and non-violence. …
The Avon Foundation recognized Equimundo, MenCare’s co-coordinator, as the winner of its 2014 Community Change Award, and REDMAS, the coordinator of MenCare Nicaragua, as a top finalist. …
EME-CulturaSalud, a coordinator of MenCare Chile, has published an “Active Fatherhood” guide with information for new fathers and male caregivers to be distributed at public health centers across Chile. …
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Comunidad Mujer recognized MenCare Chile with an award for its Fatherhood Campaign (Campaña Paternidad) on March 7, emphasizing the campaign’s work in promoting shared family responsibilities. The ceremony acknowledged six initiatives by civil society organizations and institutions that work to promote women’s rights and leadership in Chile. Participants in …