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Program P: a manual for engaging men in fatherhood, caregiving and maternal and child health
Promundo, 2013The Program P Manual is a compilation of interconnected strategies and action steps designed to reshape how local communities and governments, particularly the public health system, engage men as caregivers. The manual contains three sections, each of which provides evidence, guidance and useful tools on engaging men more equitably as fathers and caregivers for a particular audience.DocumentDatabase of collective actors involving men tackling gender-based violence in public space in post-Mubarak Egypt
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013There 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.DocumentBattling with increased gender-based violence in Egypt’s transition
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013The 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.DocumentMen in collective action on SGBV in Kenya: a case study
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014This 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.DocumentReclaiming the streets for women’s dignity: effective initiatives in the struggle against gender-based violence in between Egypt’s two revolutions
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014This paper is about the struggle to combat gender-based violence in public space in Egypt through the sustained collective action of vigilante groups who organically formed to respond to the increasing encroachment on women in public space from 2011 onwards.DocumentCommunity engagement in health service delivery
Health and Education Advice and Resource Team, 2011What evidence is there to show that community participation and accountability in health service delivery leads to improved access to quality health services, improved health outcomes, increased government ownership/responsibility, and more stable peace-building efforts? This Health and Education Advice and Resource Team report examines these questions.DocumentEmpowerment of communities and individuals for greater health self-reliance
Health and Education Advice and Resource Team, 2014Current levels of human resources are not enough to meet the health Millennium Development Goals and Universal Health Coverage. There is growing recognition that human resources beyond a trained health workforce can be considered as ‘assets’ and be utilised to achieve these goals.DocumentSubversively accommodating: feminist bureaucrats and gender mainstreaming
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2010Is it possible to secure the desired policy action ‘infusing’ gender into existing ways of doing and organising things – and by so doing to incrementally secure real gains for women? Or will transformative policies for women’s empowerment only be achieved through discursive and organisational transformation? But can the two be separated so neatly?DocumentEducation and community empowerment
Health and Education Advice and Resource Team, 2010Are there examples of effective mobilisation of citizens/communities which have brought about improved education outcomes (quality and access) for poor men and women, and where broader forms of social change have also taken place as a result or strengthening community action and choice in education services? Do we have evidence of some of the key factors