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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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CALL FOR PAPERS - Gender & Development: Working with Men on Gender Equality
Posted by RaymondBrandes | 16.06.2012 | The March 2013 issue of the international journal Gender & Development, (published for Oxfam GB by Routledge/Taylor and Francis) will look at Working with Men on Gender Equality. The 1995 Beijing Platform for Action, issued at the Fourth UN Conference on Women, states that... | [read more]
MEDIA ALERT: Traditional Courts Bill public hearings continue in the Eastern Cape (17 May)
Posted by mwendabai | 17.05.2012 | The Traditional Courts Bill sparked an outcry in 2008 when tabled in the National Assembly (NA). The Bill was reintroduced in the National Council of Provinces this January. As part of the legislative process, public hearings on the Bill will take place in the Eastern Cape as... | [read more]
International Day Against Homophobia: highlighting the vulnerability of lesbians in Vietnam
Posted by AniLamont | 17.05.2012 | This International Day Against Homophobia, (IDAHO, May 17) the Hanoi-based Centre for Studies and Applied Sciences in Gender took the opportunity to celebrate the range of texts coming out, dedicated to sharing the experiences of lesbians in Vietnam. Homosexuality is no longer... | [read more]
Traditional Courts Bill public hearings in the North West (16 & 18 May)
Posted by mwendabai | 16.05.2012 | The Traditional Courts Bill sparked an outcry in 2008 when tabled in the National Assembly (NA). The Bill was reintroduced in the National Council of Provinces this January. As part of the legislative process, public hearings on the Bill will take place in the North West... | [read more]
MEDIA ALERT: Traditional Courts Bill public hearings continue in KwaZulu-Natal (16 & 17 May)
Posted by mwendabai | 16.05.2012 | The Traditional Courts Bill sparked an outcry in 2008 when tabled in the National Assembly (NA). The Bill was reintroduced in the National Council of Provinces this January. As part of the legislative process, public hearings on the Bill will take place in KwaZulu-Natal as... | [read more]

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