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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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Myanmar military fuels forced labour, sexual violence - HRW
Posted by RaymondBrandes | 23.01.2012 | Myanmar and its army are continuing a “systematic repression” of citizens, namely in ethnic areas with ongoing conflicts, despite the government’s promise of reform and its ceasefire agreements with some ethnic armed groups, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said.... | [read more]
UN and South-East Asian nations partner to end violence against women and children
Posted by RaymondBrandes | 18.01.2012 | Representatives from the United Nations and South-east Asian nations have teamed up to explore ways to address the multifaceted issue of violence against women and children in the region, holding a two-day meeting aimed at strengthening measures against the problem. “... | [read more]
Webcast: mPreventViolence: Communication and Technology for Violence Prevention Workshop
Posted by Caroline | 22.12.2011 | This is a webcast of a 2-day workshop in December 2011 on the use of communications and communications technology for violence prevention in Washington, DC.  This event is the third workshop of the Forum on Global Violence Prevention,  and this two-day IOM... | [read more]

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