Publications

Together We Care Better: MenCare Infographics from South America (3/3) The following infographics are part of a communications initiative by the MenCare Latin America Fatherhood Campaign, developed collectively by partner organizations from South America with the goal of making active fatherhood, shared caregiving, and gender equality in the region more visible and advancing their promotion. …

Together We Care Better: MenCare Infographics from South America (2/3) The following infographics are part of a communications initiative by the MenCare Latin America Fatherhood Campaign, developed collectively by partner organizations from South America with the goal of making active fatherhood, shared caregiving, and gender equality in the region more visible and advancing their promotion. …

Together We Care Better: MenCare Infographics from South America (1/3) The following infographics are part of a communications initiative by the MenCare Latin America Fatherhood Campaign, developed collectively by partner organizations from South America with the goal of making active fatherhood, shared caregiving, and gender equality in the region more visible and advancing their promotion. …

State of South Africa’s Fathers 2024 is the third edition of an evolving report on fathers and fatherhood in South Africa. This report confronts the evolving realities of fatherhood in a nation grappling with deep socio-economic challenges. Fewer children are living with their biological fathers than with other men, and caregiving dynamics being reshaped by …

Men in the US want to care, and they are doing more of the care work than ever before. The State of America’s Fathers report starts from the belief that empowering and supporting men to be caregivers is necessary for all of us – for women and gender-diverse individuals and the equality they deserve, for children, for men themselves, and for our country.

The State of the World’s Fathers 2023 (SOWF 2023) report reveals that thousands of women and men across the world are calling for care to be central to their lives, which can only be addressed by a fundamental overhaul of power structures, policies, and social norms around both paid and unpaid care work.

This State of Ireland’s Fathers 2023 report is produced as a MenCare Global Fatherhood Campaign affiliated resource. The report forms part of a set of country- and region-focused reports on men’s involvement as caregivers around the world, and associated with the State of the World’s Fathers 2023 report produced by Equimundo.

As a country, we in the US face a storm of overlapping crises, resulting in exhaustion, grief, stresses on our mental health, polarization, and pessimism. In moments of crisis, we often seek to identify a single root issue, which if addressed, might turn the tide and find us in calmer waters. Caring for each other – in …

This is the second issue of an evolving report, planned for publication every three years. It can be used in the development of policy and legislation for families, labour market regulations, educational curricula, and other training materials. It can be referenced as a source of expert information for advocacy and community groups, individual families, and …

This manual was developed by RWAMREC and Equimundo to support the scale-up of the Bandebereho couples’ intervention through the health system in Rwanda. The manual is adapted from the original Bandebereho facilitators manual, inspired by Program P, that was developed as part of the MenCare+ project and evaluated through a randomized controlled trial. The study …

This manual provides information about MenCare 50:50 Facilitators, how to structure parenting groups, how to facilitate group sessions, and some useful general tips to use in sessions. This manual has been adapted by Sonke Gender Justice, from Program P originally developed by Equimundo, CulturaSalud/ EME, and REDMAS. It has been adapted for the MenCare SA …

The State of the World’s Fathers 2021 report presents research on care work during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on structural barriers that prevent equitable distribution of caregiving between women and men. While data show that men are participating more in care work during the pandemic, data also show that the world is a long way off from achieving full equality in care work.