Equimundo in the Press: November 2016

Welcome to “Equimundo in the Press,” a monthly recap of media that mention Equimundo’s work, including the global Soins pour hommes campaign we co-coordinate. We know that in order to create a truly equal, nonviolent world in which men and boys are allies in the fight for gender justice, we need to spread the word. Here are the top 10 featured articles from November:

1. Dans La conversation, Tatiana Moura, Executive Director of Equimundo-Brasil, writes “Brazil’s proposed policies will hurt women’s equality – and be bad for men, too.”
2. Dans Oxfam’s Poverty to Power blog, Equimundo President and CEO Gary Barker discusses International Men’s Day.
3. Dans Peace News, Benoit Ruratotoye of the Institut Living Peace writes, “’We’re Moving in the Right Direction’: Op-ed on Healing in the DRC.”
4. Huffington Post UK cite Soins pour hommes, the global fatherhood campaign Equimundo co-coordinates, in “Let’s Start A New Debate About Fathers.”
5. Parents Latina Magazine on Parents.com mentions Equimundo’s research in “Breaking Gender Roles for Latino Boys.”
6. Le Gardien profiles the “Maintaining the Momentum for the SDGs” event. Equimundo’s Gary Barker speaks on the panel at 25:45.
7. Le Fathers Network profiles Jo Swinson’s TEDx talk on shared parental leave, in which she cites the L'état des pères du monde rapport, a MenCare publication.
8. Dans LIO, the article “Teens, sexuality, social media and bullying” mentions Soins pour hommes and quotes Sonke staff.
9. Le Kota Alliance blog summarizes the “The Crucial Role of Men in Gender Equality” conference, citing Equimundo’s Aapta Garg as a panelist.
10. Hombres Igualitarios interviews Equimundo’s Gary Barker on goals with respect to men and gender equality (transcript in Spanish).