In Turkey, MenCare partner AÇEV began a series of research, advocacy, and campaign activities in April 2017 to engage key stakeholders from all parts of society in transforming fatherhood and promoting gender equality, including increasing awareness among fathers about their role in childcare, child development, and equitable parenting. Through a range of local and national …
The MenCare Global Meeting 2017, held in Belgrade, Serbia on June 8–10, featured a “Global Fatherhood Photo and Poster Exhibition” with contributions from more than 16 MenCare partners around the world. From Peru to South Africa, from Indonesia to Serbia, many men are taking a greater role in unpaid care. The exhibition’s photos and posters aim …
The MenCare Global Meeting 2017 in Belgrade, Serbia brought together nearly 100 activists, academics, and practitioners from 50 countries on June 8–10 to share and exchange new findings, lessons learned, and reflections from the field of engaging men as fathers and caregivers for gender equality. The MenCare campaign’s second-ever global gathering sought to strengthen ties …
Happy Father’s Day from MenCare! This Sunday, we’re celebrating fathers who stand for equality and know the value of care. What happens when fathers step up to share the care? This Father’s Day, take 3 minutes to see how involved fatherhood can improve the lives of children, women, and men in MenCare’s new film, Join …
Today, June 9, MenCare launches the 2017 State of the World’s Fathers: Time for Action report, revealing what has stalled progress toward global gender equality and laying out a bold agenda forward for men and boys doing fully 50 percent of the world’s unpaid care work. At the current rate of global progress, it will …
100 practitioners, activists, and researchers from 50 countries are gathering to advance the global gender equality agenda on men’s caregiving and unveil State of the World’s Fathers: Time for Action report. What: MenCare Global Meeting 2017 (June 8–10) and launch of the State of the World’s Fathers: Time for Action report (June 9) When: Thursday, …
