Ontlametse Raleru attends a meeting in Dutch Parliament on Youth Participation and Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR)
The Youth Leadership Coordinator at Sonke Gender Justice, Ontlametse Raleru, and Muhammad Rey Dwi Pangestu (Rutgers Indonesia) attended a meeting with the APPG, which is an all-party parliamentary group and informal group of MPs dedicated to the promotion and support of SRHR on the 20th of October. Alexander Hammelburg is the president of the commission […]
Uganda is transforming perspectives through exchange learnings
Generation Gender Uganda has embraced exchange learning to share best practices, strengthen partnerships, and create synergies in the fight for gender justice, unpaid care work, and young people’s access to civic spaces. They have used collective learning with and for young people to advocate for a gender-just and violence-free society. From September 19 to September […]
The MenEngage Madagascar network hosted a Youth Symposium with 157 young people from the Menabe region
The MenEngage Madagascar network organized a youth symposium on December 3rd, 2022, in Mahabo, Morondava. A day dedicated to capacity building on gender equality, positive masculinity, and the fight against sexual exploitation of children by the new ambassadors of the network Men Engage Madagascar. As part of the 16 days of activism in the fight […]
A social worker now a proud proponent of Gender Transformative Approaches (GTA)
Agnes Akoth, GTA Focal Person for PTY Uganda Agnes is the GTA focal lead for the Ugandan Power to Youth Consortium working with EASSI With experience in social work, women’s empowerment, and child protection, I had little knowledge of gender concepts. Sonke Gender Justice, through the Power to Youth (PTY) Program, facilitated a training on […]
MenEngage Nigeria holds AGM in Abuja
ABUJA – Nigeria’s capital Abuja will host the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of members of MenEngage Nigeria between Tuesday February 1st and Wednesday February 2nd, a member of the Global MenEngage Alliance. The two-day event which will also incorporate the AGM of the Youth Wing of MenEngage Nigeria, has as its theme: Prevention of Gender-Based […]
MenEngage eSwatini hosts an Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Symposium
From November 18th to November 19th, 2021, MenEngage eSwatini hosted an Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Symposium. The symposium was combined with the commemoration of International Men’s Day. The activity was held at the Gallery Hotel in Matsapha. It was attended by guests from various sectors, including network members, youth, differently abled people, government officials, UNFPA […]