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Coaching Boys into Men - a Proven Strategy to Prevent Violence
By RaymondBrandes.
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North America : Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Futures Without Violence (formerly known as Family Violence Prevention Fund) shared a feature story on their website (www.futureswithoutviolence.org/content/features/detail/2487 ) that a study published online in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that their programme Coaching Boys into Men (CBIM) is proven effective to reduce abusive behaviors among male athletes who have participated in the programme.

Link to the attached Study: http://www.ajpmonline.org/webfiles/images/journals/amepre/AMEPRE_3795-stamped-043013.pdf

The Randomized Controlled Trial of Coaching Boys into Men conducted from 2009-2011 had a 12-month follow-up to examine the longer-term effectiveness of the programme meant to prevent dating violence targeting high school male...

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The Word on Women - Asian activists set up regional advisory body on women and security
Posted by RaymondBrandes | 16.09.2011 | It took almost 11 years to establish but it’s better late than never. Veteran, award-winning women’s rights activists have set up the first-ever regional advisory group on women, peace and security in Asia Pacific, an area where millions of women have been affected... | [read more]
State-Level Consultation on AEP.
Posted by praveshmasvaw | 24.08.2011 | https://picasaweb.google.com/sunilkumarsitapur/StateLevelConsultationWithTheYPFoundationOnImplementationOfTheAEP?feat=email  with the collaboration of The YP Foundation, we have been able to successfully complete State Level Consultation on AEP (Adolescents Education... | [read more]
Stopping violence starts at school
Posted by RaymondBrandes | 10.08.2011 | Gender experts believe that education on violence prevention in Viet Nam should begin in schools but the subject was not in the curriculum and the topic was unfamiliar to most teachers. "School-based violence prevention is very important, to teach young people before they... | [read more]
Video Contest - Gender Equality and Domestic Violence Prevention in Ukraine
Posted by Caroline | 05.08.2011 | UNDP Ukraine and EU has organised summer GenderCamp during which around 100 young people from all over Ukraine gained insight into gender sensitivity and domestic violence issues, and learned how to make films, operator skills, and film/television directing and producing. The... | [read more]

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