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MenCare welcomes new partners in Pakistan, Portugal, and Switzerland

MenCare is excited to welcome new country partners in Pakistan, Portugal, and Switzerland to the global campaign! Equimundo-Europe in Portugal, masculinities.ch and the Swiss Institute of Masculinities and Gender Issues in Switzerland, and the AMAL Human Development Network in Pakistan joined MenCare this year to work on research and community campaigns that support men’s active involvement in fatherhood and caregiving. 

International conference in Russia considers factors that impact involved fatherhood

At the International Conference on Family and Child Integration in St. Petersburg on March 26, MenCare Russia’s coordinator Nikolai Eremin discussed the ways in which MenCare programming works to engage men in healthy, active ways in the lives of their children and families. Conference participants considered both the individual and structural factors that impact fathers’ involvement in caregiving and household work. 

Lebanon produces new adaptation of MenCare’s Program P in Arabic

Two fathers play and cook with their children and partners.

ABAAD, in partnership with Save the Children, launched an Arabic version of MenCare’s Program P fatherhood training manual for use in Lebanon and the greater Middle East and North Africa region. Program P, which has been adapted in at least 10 countries, from Latin America to Asia and Africa, identifies best practices and provides concrete strategies for engaging men in active fatherhood from prenatal care through delivery, childbirth, and their children’s early years.