3.1Networking and Contact Details
3.1.1Global
EngenderHealth
440 Ninth Avenue
New York, NY 10001
USA
Tel: +1 212 561 8000
Fax: +1 212 561 8067
E-mail: info@engenderhealth.org
http://www.engenderhealth.org/index.html
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Engender Health works internationally to support and strengthen reproductive health services for women and men, making them safe, available and sustainable. It provides technical assistance, training, and information, with a focus on practical solutions that improve services where resources are scarce. Men As Partners is an initiative of EngenderHealth and the Planned Parenthood Association of South Africa. It aims to improve men’s awareness and support of their partners reproductive health choices; increase awareness and responsibility for prevention of sexually transmitted disease and HIV/AIDS; increase understanding of gender equity and healthy relationships; increase awareness of and strive to prevent domestic and sexual violence and to improve men’s access to reproductive health information and services.
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MenEngage
Rua México, 31 / 1502
Centro
Rio de Janeiro - RJ
Cep. 20031-144
Brasil
Tel/Fax: +55 21 2544 3114
E-mail: promundo@promundo.org.br
www.promundo.org.br/296?locale=en_US
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MenEngage is a new global alliance of non-governmental organisations working to engage men and boys in gender equality. The network aims to influence public policies and stimulate joint initiatives among different international organisations. MenEngage members are: Save the Children Sweden, Family Violence Prevention Fund, Promundo, Engender Health, Sahoyog and International Planned Parenthood Foundation, London.
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The Naz Foundation International
UK Office
Kim Mulji, Executive Director
Palingswick House, 241 King Street
London W6 9LP, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 20 8563 0191
Fax: +44 (0) 20 8741 9841
E-mail: kim@nfi.net
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The Naz Foundation International (NFI) is an international non-governmental organisation, whose primary aim is to improve the sexual health and human rights of marginalised males who have sex with males (MSM), their partners and families in South Asia. Since 1996, NFI has supported the development of some 27 self-help sexual health projects in the region administered by 17 MSM agencies. Between them these projects have reached well over half a million MSM, primarily low-income males.
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OXFAM’s Gender Equality and Men (GEM) Project
c/o Oxfam UK
Oxfam House
John Smith Drive
Oxford OX4 2JY
For more information go to:
http://www.oxfam.org.uk/what_we_do/issues/gender/gem/index.htm
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The Gender Equality and Men (GEM) project started in 2002. GEM undertakes various activities including regional workshops on men and masculinities in the UK, East Asia and South Africa; an internal course (“the Gender Journey”) that has trained a number of key male advocates of gender equality; piloting new approaches to work with men in Azerbaijan, Georgia, Albania, and the Negev Desert (Israel) and policy and practice change at different levels of government (Yemen and the UK).
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Stepping Stones
E-mail: info@steppingstonesfeedback.org
www.steppingstonesfeedback.org
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Stepping Stones is a life-skills, communication, and relationships training package. Specifically related to social norms, the workshop series seeks to transform gender relations; curb gender-based violence; increase understanding of how stigma and social constraints limit the lives and health of others with whom participants share their lives; and instil an appreciation of the effects of individual behaviour on others.
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UNICEF
Contact: Ruth Hayward, Senior Adviser, Ending Violence Against Women and Girls
Gender, Participation and Partnerships Programme Division
3 UN Plaza
New York, NY 10017
United States
Tel: +1 212 824 6650
Fax:+1 212 824 6486
E-mail: rhayward@unicef.org
www.unicef.org
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UNICEF, dedicated to the fulfilment of children’s human rights, emphasises the need to end discrimination and violence throughout the life cycle. Attention to the role of men as non-sexist fathers or as activists against gender violence is evident in some UNICEF-supported work at country level – particularly in Namibia, Vietnam, the Caribbean and South Asia
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The White Ribbon Campaign
365 Bloor St. East, Suite 203
Toronto, Ontario
Canada M4W 3L4
Tel: +1 416 920 6684
Fax: +1 416 920 1678
E-mail: info@whiteribbon.ca
www.whiteribbon.ca/
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The WRC is an educational organisation and advocacy campaign working to end men’s silence about men’s violence against women. It focuses on educational work in schools, workplaces and communities, and provides support to local women's groups.
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3.1.2Africa
Agisanang Domestic Abuse Prevention and Training (ADAPT)
Contact: Mmasthilo Motsei
Oliver Tambo Community Centre
128 2nd Street
Wynberg
Alexandria
South Africa
Tel: +27 11 885 3305
Fax: +27 11 885 3309
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ADAPT is an innovative women’s rights clinic. The organisation brings men together to address the problem of violence against women. In 1997, ADAPT organised the first men’s march against rape in South Africa. Working with imprisoned perpetrators of violence against women, ADAPT has tried to provide counselling, support and rehabilitation to these men.
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The Alliance for African Youth Employment
Contact at IYF: Karen Diakun
c/o International Youth Foundation
32 South Street, Suite 500
Baltimore MD 21202
USA
Tel: +1 410 951 2328
Fax: +1 410 347 1188
Email: kdiakun@iyfnet.org
Web site: http://www.iyfnet.org
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Launched in 2004 by the International Youth Federation with USAID, Nokia and the Lions Club, the Alliance aims to promote employability and employment for more than 35,000 youths. Young people receive not only job training, but also career counselling, direct placement in internships and jobs, and the skills to create their own businesses.
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Conscientizing Male Adolescents
Contact: Eddie Madunagu,
CIINSTRID/CMA
90B Goldie Street
P.O. Box 915
Calabar
Nigeria
Tel: +234 087 234704
Fax: +234 087 238615
E-mail: ciinstrid@hyperia.com
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CMA was founded with two objectives: to increase boys’ awareness of gender-based oppression; and to encourage them to reflect on this problem. The programme has expanded to include counselling services for participants, community advocacy work, and a section for university youth.
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The Fatherhood Project South Africa
c/o Human Sciences Research Council
Private Bag X07
Dalbridge
South Africa 4014
Tel: +27 31 242 5400
Fax: +27 31 242 5401
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This project strives to promote positive images and expectations of men as fathers and to create a programmatic and policy environment for supporting men’s greater involvement with children. The project focuses on a travelling photo exhibition of more than 100 images portraying the possibility of men’s closer engagement with their children. The project also aims to produce and disseminate research for advocacy and programmes on the need to promote men’s greater involvement in children’s lives.
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Men For Change (MFC)
Contact: Thulani Nkosi
Gauteng Province
South Africa
Telephone: +27 11 440 2176
Fax: +27 11 786 2444
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MFC’s objectives are to educate men about the negative aspects of gender socialisation; raise their awareness of the work of community-based organisations; provide counselling and support for men who have been violent towards women and/or children and who are prepared to change; and train men in leadership positions, schools and organisations on gender sensitivity.
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Men for Equality with Women (MEW)
Contact: Reverend Timothy Njoya
Presbyterian Church of Eastern Africa Kenya
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This group advises men to stop using institutions like family, school, church and State to perpetuate male dominance over women and to maintain unequal relationships.
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Men’s Sector- Botswana
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Men’s Sector works in the area of sexual and reproductive health and HIV/AIDS prevention. They focus on information campaigns and capacity building of key government and non-government coalition partners.
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Musasa Project
Contact: Augustine Mututu
P.O. Box A712
Avondale, Harare
Zimbabwe
Tel: +263 4 734381
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The Musasa Project was established in 1988. Bringing groups of men together, the Musasa Project advocates ending violence against women. The organisation has also conducted research and formulated statistics on the incidence and causes of domestic violence in Zimbabwe.
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Positive Men’s Union (POMU) – TASO The AIDS Support Organisation (Uganda)
c/o TASO Uganda Limited
The Executive Director
Old Mulago Complex
P. O. Box 10443,
Kampala
Uganda
Tel: +256 41 532580/1,
Fax: +256 41 541288
E-mail: mail@tasouganda.org
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POMU encourages HIV positive men to be involved in prevention efforts and in providing care for themselves their families and communities. It undertakes activities such as support groups, awareness-building, income generation support and long term planning for affected families. It also meets with women’s organisations to explore gender issues related to HIV/AIDS.
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Targeted Aids Intervention (TAI)
Contact: Gaetane le Grange, Senior Administrator
162 Oribi Road, Bisley,
Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Kwazulu Natal,
South Africa
Tel: +27 33 3863475 / 3460212
Fax: +27 33 3863475 / 3460212
E-mail: admin@targetedaids.co.za
taige@wandata.com
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Targeted AIDS Inventions (TAI) works with young men to influence their attitudes and behaviour in relation to sexual practices and the treatment of women. TAI works with soccer programmes to train young men as 'peer educators' to educate their friends about a whole range of issues around HIV/AIDS and sexuality.
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Young Men as Equal Partners Programme
c/o RFSU (the Swedish Association for Sexuality Education)
P.O. Box 12128
SE-102 24 Stockholm
Sweden
Tel: +46 (0)8 692 07 00
Fax: +46 (0)8 653 08 23
E-mail: info@rfsu.se
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The goal of this programme is to establish possibilities for sustainable male responsibility that will lead to responsible sexual behaviour and respect for women in order to build solid relationships between men and women in order to prevent sexually transmitted infections including HIV, unwanted pregnancies and sexual abuse.
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3.1.3Asia and the Pacific
Aakar
Contact: Rahul Roy
A-19, Gulmohar Park
New Delhi 110049
India
Tel: +91 11 6515161
Fax: +91 11 6960947
E-mail: aakar@del3.vsnl.net.in
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Aakar produces documentaries and holds theatre workshops to initiate a dialogue between men and women in order to generate action on issues like violence against women.
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Cambodian Men's Network (CMN)
Contact: Chay Kim Sore, Coordinator
C/o- Gender and Development for Cambodia
House # 4, Street 294
Sangkat Tonle Bassac
Khan Chamkarmon
Phnom Penh
Kingdom of Cambodia
P.O. Box 2684 Phnom Penh 3, or Mail Box at CCC: 128
Tel/Fax: +855 23 215137
E-mail: gad@bigpond.com.kh or gad@forum.org.kh
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Organised by the male staff of Gender and Development Cambodia, CMN is an NGO promoting gender equity in social, economic and political processes. The network provides training support and capacity-building to NGOs. It is active in advocacy and lobbying to eliminate violence against women in Cambodia and combating the social trends of accepting violence.
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Fiji Women’s Crisis Center
Contact: Edwina Kotoisuva
Fiji Women's Crisis Centre
PO Box 12882
Suva
Fiji
Tel: +679 313 300
Fax: +679 313 650
www.fijiwomen.com
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The Centre initiated a “Men’s Programme Against Violence Against Women”, which involves training male advocates on gender awareness, definitions and dynamics of violence against women, and the exploration of men’s attitudes toward women and violence. They have produced TV ads featuring men speaking out against violence, and pamphlets targeted at men as part of a media campaign against violence against women (VAW). They also conduct trainings for military and police to sensitise men on gender issues, VAW and human rights.
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Ghamkhori
Tajikistan, Central Asia
For further information about Ghamkhori, or about carrying out gender training with men,
contact Colette Harris C.Harris@ids.ac.uk
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The NGO Ghamkhori in Tajikistan, Central Asia, works to change male attitudes towards domestic violence. Ghamkhori carries out gender training at the village level, using newspaper stories or examples from neighbouring villages where men describe their violence and its consequences, as the impetus for focus group discussions. Besides their village project, Ghamkhori works with the police, the army, and the KGB to sensitise them on the issue of domestic violence.
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Harnessing Self-Reliant Initiatives and Knowledge, Inc. (HASIK)
Contact: Rebecca Demetillo-Abraham
9 Don Rafael Street
Don Enrique Heights
Commonwealth Avenue
Barangay Holy Spirit 1127
Quezon City 42
Philippines
Tel: +632 931 4335
Fax: +632 932 6026
E-mail: hasik@surfshop.net.ph
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HASIK conducts gender sensitivity training for men, and has education modules and seminars on violence against women (VAW) for men. Under the COMBAT-VAW project, men in the community carried out consciousness-raising efforts with other men, including abusers, as well as serving as a support group to the legal advocates.
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Man’s Action for Stopping Violence against Women (MASVAW)
Contact: Satish Kumar Singh, Programme Coordinator
Kriti Resource Centre and SAHAYOG
C-2015, Indira Nagar
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh, 226 016
India
Tel: +91 522 2387010
E-mail: pua_satish@sify.com or
kritirc@satyam.net.in
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The MASVAW network was developed by male members of SAHAYOG (an NGO working on women’s rights and violence against women). MASVAW focuses on male roles in ending violence against women (VAW), awareness-raising and advocacy among youth, local government officials, universities, media, government offices and networking with NGOs working on VAW.
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Masculinity, Mental Health and Violence (MMHV) Project
27 Gardiner Road
GPO Box 18006
Suva
Fiji Islands
Tel: +679 3312 250
Fax: +679 3312 298
E-mail: admin@fspi.org.fj
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The MMHV Project is working towards the development and implementation of a more holistic framework for mental health by developing national mental health strategic plans, establishing networks between national, regional and international stake holders, and developing models of best practice.
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Men’s Action Network against Violence (MAN.V)
Contact: All Women’s Action Society (AWAM)
No. 85 Jalan 21/1 Sea Park
46300 Petaling Jaya
Malaysia
Tel: +60 3 78774221
Fax: +60 3 78743312
E-mail: awam@po.jaring.my
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MAN.V is a men’s group arising from All Women’s Action Society (AWAM), a Malaysian NGO that focuses on gender based violence. MAN.V organises workshops for men to examine the root causes of violence, and to encourage collective action.
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Men against Violence and Abuse (MAVA)
Contact: Harish Sadani, Honorary Secretary
12A, Parishram Building
Bhandar Lane
Lady Jamshedji Road
Mahim
Mumbai, 400 016
India
Tel: +91 22 2436063
E-mail: harsh267@rediffmail.com
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MAVA is a voluntary organisation run by men with the objective of initiating male attitude changes and providing a forum for men to oppose violence against women. MAVA organises preventive programmes, public discussions on violence against women (VAW), gender sensitisation programmes, as well as awareness programmes on VAW using media, street plays, posters and radio. They provide counselling and guidance to couples facing marital conflict, organise self-defence workshops for women, and publish a men’s magazine that addresses gender issues.
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No To Violence (NTV)
Male Family Violence
Prevention Association Inc
PO Box 417
Richmond, Victoria
Australia 3121
Tel: +61 3 94283536
Fax: +61 3 94287513
E-mail: ntv@ntv.net.au
http://www.ntv.net.au/
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NTV is an organisation of individuals and agencies working for the prevention of family violence by men. NTV undertakes a broad range of activities, including the provision of services to men who have used violence towards their family members.
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Population Services Pilipinas Incorporated (PSPI)
Contact: Virgilio Pernito
Population Services Pilipinas Incorporated
274 Gil Puyat Avenue
Pasay City 1300
Philippines
Tel:+632 8312876
Fax:+632 8040798
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PSPI is an organisation working with men at the grassroots level to promote reproductive health and rights. PSPI organised a “Men and Ending Violence Against Women (EVAW)” campaign and workshops to promote the involvement of adult males, specifically village leaders and the police force, in eliminating violence against women.
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Rozan
Contact: Maria Rashid
House 4-b, St: 34
F-8/1 Islamabad
Pakistan
Tel: +92 51 2851886/7
Fax: +92 51 2856730
E-mail: rozan@comsats.net.pk
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Rozan is an NGO working on violence against women (VAW). It conducts training and sensitisation workshops on VAW for the general public as well as community workers, doctors, NGOs, and Government officials. Rozan has a police training programme (RABTA) to sensitise and train police on gender-based violence, gender and power relations, and anger management.
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3.1.4Europe
Association of Men for Gender Equality
(Asociación de hombres por la igualdad de género – AHIGE.)
Pasaje Tomás Escalonilla, 7.
29010 Málaga
Spain
Tel/Fax: +34 95 209 51 05
E-mail: ahige@ahige.org
http://www.ahige.org/index.php
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This is an association based in Malaga, Spain, formed by men who are promoting a new model of masculinity which contributes to the achievement of gender equality in society and in the household. The website holds various discussion forums, including on gender-based violence; sharing domestic and family responsibilities; fatherhood and intergender relationships. This website is in Spanish.
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CHANGE
4–6 South Lumley Street
Grangemouth
FK3 8BT
UK
Tel:+44 1324 485595
Fax:+44 1324 486344
E-mail: monica@changeweb.org.uk
http://www.changeweb.org.uk/index.htm
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CHANGE works to end domestic violence and to meet the recognised need for a means to challenge and change men who are violent towards women. Working within the criminal justice system, a men’s programme was developed and evaluated. Training other agencies to implement this work now forms the main task of the organisation. CHANGE was the first project in Europe to set up a programme of re-education for violent men that aims to take full account of the interests of women and children.
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Manliga Natverket (Male Network)
Contact: Gunnar Sandell
Box 3018
161 03 Bromma
Sweden
E-mail: info@man-net.num
www.man-net.nu
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This network’s purpose is to unite men to emphasise the positive aspects of manliness and inspire them to take the initiative to combat violence and abuse by men. Among its various activities, the Male Network has conducted training classes for men in fatherhood and has published materials about violence.
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3.1.5Latin America and the Caribbean
Asociación de Hombres Contra la Violencia (Association of Men Against Violence)
Contact: Ruben Reyes
de la Farmacia Salazar
2 Cuadras al Sur, Casa #51
Residencia El Dorado
Managua
Nicaragua
Tel: +505 249 4697
E-mail: ahcv@ibw.com.ni
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This association works to reduce violence against women by developing and implementing ways of working with men on issues of masculinity and violence. Their aim is to sensitise and raise men’s awareness on issues of gender equity, masculinity, power and gender-based violence, and to procure changes in patriarchal attitudes, values and behaviour assimilated by men as part of their individual and collective male gender identity. This association organised and promoted the National Network of Men Against Violence. The association is currently developing a programme of re-education and therapy for men who use violence against their partners.
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CANTERA
Apdo. A-52
Managua
Nicaragua
Tel: +505 2775329 / 2780103
E-mail: cantera@ibw.com.ni
http://www.canteranicaragua.org/
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CANTERA works with men in rural communities to end gender based violence through popular education workshops. The website is available in English and Spanish.
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Colectivo de Hombres por Relaciones Igualitarias, A.C. (CORIAC)
Diego Arenas Guzmán N° 189
Col. Iztaccihuatl, a una cuadra del metro Villa de Cortés
C.P. 03520, México D.F.
Tel/Fax: +52 5 696 3498
E-mail: colectivo@coriac.org.mx
www.coriac.org.mx
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CORIAC, the Mexican Collective of Men for Equal Relations, encourages equal relationships between women and men together with an end to domestic violence.
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Instituto PROMUNDO
Rua México 31 Bloco D, Sala 1502 - Centro
CEP 20031-144
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Tel/Fax: +55 21 2544 3114/3115
E-mail: promundo@promundo.org.br
http://www.promundo.org.br/english/index.asp
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Promundo is a Brazilian NGO that works internationally to promote gender equality and child and youth development. The NGO developed Programme H which stimulates young men to question traditional “norms" associated with masculinity and promotes both discussion and reflection about the "costs" of traditional masculinity as well as the advantages of gender equitable behaviours
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Men Against Violence Against Women (MAVAW)
Contact: Donald Berment
32 New Street
Port of Spain
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Tel: +1 868 625 9431, 868 637 0924, 868 668 5133
Fax: +1 868 623 0193
E-mail: mavaw@usa.net
http://www.comminit.com/genderviolence/sld-2058.html
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Men Against Violence Against Women aims to reduce, and eventually eradicate, violence against women in society. MAVAW is currently implementing a training of trainers project, in collaboration with other NGOs. The first part of the project is to train 15 men, who are active and influential on a grassroots level in their communities, to sensitise other males on gender issues. The second part of the project is to establish male outreach groups to maintain the sensitisation activities, and to disseminate information on gender issues, including techniques taught during the workshops.
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PAPAI Institute
Rua Mardônio Nascimento
119 Várzea
Recife-PE
CEP 50.741-380
Tel/Fax: +55 81 3271 4804
E-mail: papai@papai.org.br
http://www.papai.org.br/
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In 1997, the PAPAI Institute founded the first Brazilian Adolescent Father’s Support Programme which provides information to help young men take on responsibility for their own sexuality and its consequences, and supports teenagers who are already parents. Weekly workshops are held in hospitals and public health centres with young fathers and the partners of pregnant adolescents, focusing on issues relating to pregnancy, childbirth, childcare, and paternal responsibilities.
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Salud y Género
Carlos M. Palacios No. 59
Col. Venustiano Carranza
Xalapa, Veracruz
Mexico CP 91070
Tel/Fax: +52 228 8189324
E-mail: salygen@infosel.net.mx
http://www.saludygenero.org.mx/
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The Mexican non-government organisation (NGO) Salud y Género has been working since 1995 to reduce gender-based violence and improve men's support for women's reproductive health. In addition to advocating new models of masculine behaviour, the organisation conducts all-male and mixed-sex discussion groups that use interpersonal strategies to raise awareness of the gender and health connection, and to shift attitudes and practices with regard to violence against women.
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3.1.6North America
Men Against Domestic Violence (MADV)
32 W. Anapamu Street, #348
Santa Barbara
CA 93101
USA
Tel: +1 805 563 2651
http://www.silcom.com/~paladin/madv/
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Men Against Domestic Violence is a coalition of men working to address the issue of domestic violence. They seek to educate and advocate against physical, mental, emotional and sexual violence against women.
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Men Can Stop Rape
P.O. Box 57144
Washington
DC 20037
USA
Tel: +1 202 265 6530
Fax:+1 202 265 4362
E-mail: info@mencanstoprape.org
http://www.mencanstoprape.org/index.htm
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Men Can Stop Rape empowers youth and the institutions that serve them to work as allies with women in preventing rape and other forms of gender based violence. Through awareness-to-action education and community organising, Men Can Stop Rape promotes gender equity and builds men’s capacity to be strong without being violent.
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Men Stopping Violence
1020 DeKalb Avenue Suite 25
Atlanta, GA 30307
USA
Tel: +1 404 688 1376
Fax:+1 404 688 4021
E-mail: msv@menstoppingviolence.org
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Men stopping Violence works with individual men who have committed violence against women (VAW). They believe that men can work as allies to end VAW.
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Real Men
Contact: Tom Hanlon-Wilde
P.O. Box 1769
Brookline, MA 02146
United States
Tel: +1 617 782 7838 / 617 327 1093
E-mail: conejomeil@aol.com
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Real Men aims to encourage more men to accept responsibility for personal sexism and to end violence towards women. To raise men's awareness of the need to end sexual inequality and violence, Real Men sponsors and organises forums and speakers, and distributes media packages for radio and television.
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3.2Web Resources
http://mensbiblio.xyonline.net/
The men’s bibliography is a comprehensive bibliography of academic writing on men, masculinities, gender and sexualities, listing over 16,700 works. It includes information on the best sources of reading on men and masculinities and men, gender and feminism plus references on men’s anti-violence work.
http://www.xyonline.net/articles.shtml
This website holds a wide range of resources on men and gender issues including a substantial collection on men, gender, masculinity and sexuality. There are also articles on men’s work to help stop violence against women and critiques of ‘fathers’ rights and men’s rights.
www.xyonline.net/links.shtml
This website holds information on men and gender including a collection of links to other websites on men and masculinities. It also has links to websites focusing on involving men in building gender equality and on men’s anti-violence work.
http://www.interactivetheatre.org/mav/index.html#anchor515163
Men Against Violence Webring is a collection of Internet sites that gives examples of how men can get involved in the struggle to end rape and sexual assault. The sites are by men and women who recognise that rape and sexual assault are not merely a 'Woman's Issue' but are everyone's issue.
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