World Vision Lanka, MenCare Sri Lanka’s coordinator, hosted a MenCare retreat for 20 families in June 2015. Eighty-six participants took part in the two-day residential program for families from the Ambagamuwa Area Development Program. As part of the retreat activities, MenCare facilitators conducted the two final sessions from their MenCare fathers’ group module, focusing on themes …
Ravichandran, a 27-year-old father of two children, is a laborer on a tea plantation in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. His wife Darshani is also a laborer on the tea plantation. Ravichandran is a MenCare group member who has actively participated in fathers’ group classes conducted by MenCare partner World Vision Sri Lanka. Recently, Ravichandran and …
What does fatherhood mean to you? This Father’s Day, take four minutes to see what men, women, and children around the world have to say in MenCare’s newest film, Being a Father. Being a Father was produced alongside the launch of State of the World’s Fathers – the world’s first-ever report to provide a global …
Chelsea Clinton, who led the opening remarks at the unveiling of the inaugural State of the World’s Fathers report at the United Nations earlier this week, called for all countries across the globe, including the United States, to ensure paid parental leave for mothers and fathers. “We know that having more opportunities for fathers to …
About an year ago, a consortium of 10 Bulgarian NGOs launched a MenCare campaign in support of active male engagement in childcare. "To be a Dad" has developed into one of the strongest viral campaign (without any budget for advertising) in the last 10 years in Bulgaria. The work team was awarded with a prestigious award for the Bulgarian non-governmental sector, "Project of the Year – 2014," followed by the special prize "Father of the Year Award – 2015." …
Join us on June 16th for the launch of the world’s first-ever report on the State of the World’s Fathers (SOWF) – providing a global view of the state of men’s contributions to parenting and caregiving around the world. …
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