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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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Maria Bashir: Afghanistan's fearless female prosecutor
Posted by RaymondBrandes | 12.04.2011 | By Stephanie Hegarty, BBC World Service, 12 April 2011 In Afghanistan's Herat province, the chief prosecutor general has a difficult job. Fighting for justice against a profoundly corrupt political system is an uphill struggle, but for Maria Bashir the challenge is all the... | [read more]
Women’s quota in local bodies to go up to 50%
Posted by Caroline | 11.04.2011 | Women’s quota in local bodies to go up to 50%  Express News Service First Published : 04 Apr 2011 03:50:19 AM IST Last Updated : 04 Apr 2011 11:28:27 AM IST HYDERABAD: Following chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy’s assurance during the recent International Women... | [read more]
Fewer Women Dying From Unsafe Abortion Though African Women Still Most At Risk
Posted by frutayisire | 10.04.2011 |     A new report from the World Health Organization confirms a significant decline in the number of deaths from unsafe abortion worldwide. However, the data show that women in least-developed countries and sub-Saharan Africa bear a disproportionate burden.... | [read more]

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