From 2013 to 2015, MenCare partners ECPAT in Guatemala and Puntos de Encuentro and REDMAS in Nicaragua worked within their countries’ existing health systems to promote men’s engagement in active fatherhood and in maternal, newborn, and child health. A new report presents the results of their work. …          
        
            
          
                    
            
          
                    
          Prenatal sex selection is a blatant form of gender-based violence. In Armenia, inequalities that contribute to this practice often persist in the home. To prevent this harmful practice and to promote greater gender equality, World Vision Armenia, Equimundo, and MenCare recently launched a manual to work with youth and couples to critically examine and transform underlying social norms that contribute to prenatal sex selection. …          
        
            
          
                    
            
          
                    
          MenCare+ Indonesia coordinator Rutgers WPF recently launched the campaign "Generasi Jagoan Tanpa Kekerasan," or "Generation of Young Men Without Violence." Generasi Jagoan educates young men ages 15-24 on the issues of masculinity, gender inequality, and gender-based violence. …          
        
            
          
                    
            
          
                    
          A consortium of 10 NGOs that work with children, parents, and educational and social institutions in Bulgaria held "Fathers' Week" in November 2014, as part of MenCare Bulgaria's national "Being a Father" campaign. …          
        
            
          
                    
            
          
                    
          This MenCare+ CSW parallel event will focus on the root causes of gender inequality and will showcase opportunities for achieving gender equality through engaging men. We will share the impact that our work with men has had in four countries across three continents: South Africa, Rwanda, Indonesia, and Brazil. …          
        
            
          
                    
            
          
                    
          International Women’s Day, celebrated annually on March 8, provides an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women in our lives – and around the world – while calling for greater gender equality. …