The May 2016 issue of the MenEngage Africa newsletter is out! With stories on an April workshop addressing violence against women and girls in post-conflict settings; a high-level meeting on conflict areas in the Great Lakes region; an initiative providing provide sanitary towels and underwear to school girls in Nairobi; a collaboration between Kenya MenEngage Alliance and faith-based organizations to sensitise religious leaders on the prevention of domestic violence, women’s empowerment and male involvement in issues of gender transformation – and much more!
Table of Contents:
- Workshop addressing violence against women and girls in conflict and post-conflict settings in Africa
- Responding to conflict and sexual & gender-based violence in the Great Lakes Region
- Ensuring menstruation does not prevent girls from attending school
- Shifting male gender norms with religious leaders
- MenEngage Africa alliance manager attends African Women in Leadership Network forum
- MenEngage Africa alliance manager attends African Women in Leadership Network forum
- MenEngage DRC encourages healthy relations among couples
- MenEngage Botswana’s Desmond Lungah selected for 2016 Yali Fellowship
- Mabingwa “The Champions”
- The True Story of Ghati and Rhobi
Click here for a link to the issue.