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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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Other News

16 Days of Activism and World AIDS Day - AMAL Human Development Network Pakistan Updates
Posted by zaheer | 01.12.2010 | AMAL Human Development Network is implementing a project titled Youth Empowerment Skills (YES!) in Pir Vadhai area of Rawalpindi. Pir Vadhai is one of the largest bus terminals of Pakistan where there is a large number of street living and working children. Due to poverty, lack... | [read more]
Together we can stop domestic abuse
Posted by elliehutch | 30.11.2010 | A father tells us how it feels knowing that his daughter is being abused, a brother calls looking for housing advice, or a new partner is concerned about contact arrangements. All of us with a support background know that many men, be they friends, family, or new... | [read more]
SAMYAK's new initiative - Learning to Express through the medium of Dance
Posted by AnandPawar | 26.11.2010 | We at SAMYAK have started a new initiative. We are using 'Kathak' (one of the Indian classical dance form) to work with adolescent girls and soon are planning to initiate something like this (may be Kathak or some other dance form) with young boys under title 'Dance... | [read more]
New study shows high prevalence of domestic violence in Viet Nam
Posted by Caroline | 25.11.2010 | Ha Noi, 25 November 2010 – One in three, or 34 percent, of ever-married women report that they have suffered physical or sexual violence from their husbands at some time in their lives, according to the National Study on Domestic Violence Against Women in Viet Nam, launched... | [read more]
Working together to end violence across Asia and the Pacific
Posted by Caroline | 25.11.2010 | Working together to end violence across Asia and the Pacific Joint media release: Minister for Foreign Affairs, The Hon Kevin Rudd MP Minister for the Status of Women, The Hon Kate Ellis MP 25 November 2010 Australia is a strong supporter of White Ribbon Day, the International... | [read more]

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