{"id":9459,"date":"2018-03-07T17:24:13","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T21:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/?p=9459"},"modified":"2023-02-24T13:27:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T17:27:39","slug":"join-promundo-advocating-equality-international-womens-day-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.equimundo.org\/pt\/join-promundo-advocating-equality-international-womens-day-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Junte-se \u00e0 Equimundo na Defesa da Igualdade no Dia Internacional da Mulher de 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

On March 8, people around the world will celebrate Dia Internacional da Mulher<\/a> and take action to #PressForProgress<\/a> toward a more inclusive, gender-equitable world.<\/p>\n

This International Women\u2019s Day, Equimundo is driving and joining online conversations and campaigns to advocate for gender justice and women\u2019s rights. In particular, the organization is addressing issues of harmful gender norms and sexual harassment in the wake of #MeToo, and strategies for thoughtfully engaging men and boys in gender equality, violence prevention, and equitable caregiving.<\/p>\n

Learn more about Equimundo\u2019s International Women\u2019s Day activities below, and follow us on Facebook<\/a> e Twitter<\/a> para curtir, compartilhar e retuitar seu apoio.<\/p>\n

#MeToo\u2026 now what?<\/h3>\n

International Center for Research on Women panel outlines strategies for ending sex-based harassment<\/strong><\/p>\n

On International Women’s Day, Equimundo President and CEO Gary Barker is joining a panel of leaders on the topic of gender equity convened by the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW). The panelists will reflect on the broad impacts of the #MeToo movement and outline possible strategies for ending sex-based harassment. The discussion will be led by award-winning NPR reporter Nina Totenberg and include U.S. Congressional Representative Jackie Speier, leader of #MeTooCongress, an ongoing effort to root out sex-based harassment on Capitol Hill.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe salute the brave women and girls around the world\u201d<\/h3>\n

Equimundo President and CEO shares reflections on International Women\u2019s Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

On International Women\u2019s Day, Equimundo\u2019s President and CEO Gary Barker calls on men and boys everywhere to join women and girls in speaking out for women\u2019s empowerment and gender justice.<\/p>\n

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What does men\u2019s caregiving have to do with women\u2019s equality?<\/h3>\n

World Economic Forum features article on men\u2019s caregiving to advance women\u2019s economic empowerment<\/strong><\/p>\n

In an artigo<\/a> featured on the World Economic Forum for International Women\u2019s Day, Equimundo\u2019s Gary Barker calls for policies, programs, and campaigns to promote men\u2019s full participation in unpaid care work in order to advance women\u2019s economic empowerment. Read the article aqui<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Transforming negative gender roles in the household<\/h3>\n

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development event discusses innovative approaches to transform rigid gender norms<\/strong><\/p>\n

On March 7, Equimundo\u2019s Vice President of Advocacy and Partnerships Tim Shand presented at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) event \u201cTransforming Negative Gender Roles in the Household: Innovative Approaches\u201d in Paris, organized in honor of International Women\u2019s Day. \u201cMen\u2019s involvement in unpaid care matters for women, for children, for men themselves and for gender equality,\u201d Tim said, sharing key takeaways from Equimundo\u2019s Estado da Paternidade no Mundo<\/em><\/a> relat\u00f3rio.<\/p>\n