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  Database of collective actors involving men tackling gender-based violence in public space in post-Mubarak Egypt

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013

  There is a growing literature on the importance of engaging men and boys in interventions on gender-based violence, and the benefits that this engagement brings.
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  Battling with increased gender-based violence in Egypt’s transition

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013

  The work on collective action in the face of gender-based violence seeks to understand the extent to which gender-based violence (GBV) can become a community issue that engages men in challenging and confronting violent and abusive behaviour towards women, and through which notions of masculinity, manhood and identity are broached.
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  Men in collective action on SGBV in Kenya: a case study

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014

  This case study examines the ways in which collective action and the involvement of men may influence the prospects of effectively changing community perceptions and values regarding sexual and gender-based violence, and how it may strengthen the overall response to the problem in Kenya.
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  Female genital mutilation/cutting: a statistical overview and exploration of the dynamics of change

  United Nations Children's Fund, 2013

  Efforts to address female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) have increased in the past several decades, with support from many local communities, governments, international institutions, non-governmental organisations, as well as religious and other civil society groups.
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  MenEngage Africa Post-2015 Call for Action

  MenEngage, 2014

  The MenEngage Global Alliance has developed a Call for Action that outlines its priority goals within the Post-2015 development agenda, as well as suggested indicators for inclusion in the measurement of the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). MenEngage Africa has further developed a more Africa-specific version of this Call, which focuses on five goals:
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  BRIDGE Update: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. Issue No. 102, November 2013.

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013

  In this issue:Feature on 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign including:
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  Good practice brief on male involvement in GBV prevention and response in conflict, post-conflict and humanitarian crisis settings in sub-saharan Africa

  Sonke Gender Justice Network, 2013

  The purpose of this brief is to provide concrete methods for, and highlight successful examples of, programmes that involve men and boys in prevention and response to gender based violence (GBV) in conflict, post-conflict and humanitarian crisis settings in sub-Saharan Africa.
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  ‘¿Como te haces entender?’Gender and Gun Culture in Caribbean Context

  United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women, 2010

  Although Latin America and the Caribbean have not seen interstate conflict for decades, the countries in the region cannot be said to be at peace given the high levels of gun violence.
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  Engaging boys and young men in the prevention of sexual violence: A systematic and global review of evaluated interventions

  Promundo, 2011

  The purpose of this review is “to investigate the effectiveness of interventions for preventing boys’ and young men’s use of sexual violence, including: increasing gender-equitable attitudes, bystander intentions, and other attitudes and behaviours”. It considers a total of 65 studies to assess the effectiveness of such interventions.
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  Defying the Odds: Lessons learnt from Men for Gender Equality Now

  African Women's Development & Communication Network, 2012

  In 2001, the African Women’s Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) took the first steps towards creating an African network of male activists against gender-based violence. In a regional consultative meeting which was organised by FEMNET that year, Kenyan men came together to form a local initiative “Men for Gender Equality Now” (MEGEN).

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