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In Egypt, men and boys stand firm against female genital mutilation

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Zanaty El-Sawy first decided to research the topic of female genital mutilation to protect his two daughters. © UNFPA Egypt/Roger Anis
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Indigenous men advocate gender equality to benefit women – and men too

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Dr. Jaime Castillo encourages men to support their mothers, wives and daughters – just as his father taught him. © UNFPA/Rebecca Zerzan
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Not your typical boys’ club: Mozambique’s school meetings engage students against gender-based violence

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Cleiton (right) spearheads a group in which his peers take a stand against gender-based violence in their school. © Helder Xavier / UNFPA Mozambique
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How UNFPA is engaging men and boys to shift damaging attitudes and further gender equality

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Father-of-two Tofig Sadikhov is a facilitator for UNFPA’s Papa School programme. © UNFPA Azerbaijan
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Coming together to change social norms and stand against female genital mutilation in Ethiopia

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19-year-old Bereket Merihun is in seventh grade at a school in the Alata Chuko district in the Sidama region, Ethiopia. © Norwegian Church Aid
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A Call for Peace on Father’s Day

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A Call for Peace on Father’s Day

A Call for Peace on Father’s Day

“It was emotionally difficult… I miss everything,” says Oleksandr.

The war in Ukraine has separated millions of fathers like Oleksandr from their families. This Father’s Day, what they need more than anything is peace.

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UNFPA and Equimundo

Publication date

Jun 2022

Number of pages

75

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International Men & Gender Equality Survey (IMAGES)

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Happy Father’s Day

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Happy Father’s Day

Happy Father’s Day

This Sunday we celebrate fathers who are breaking traditional parenting roles, raising strong daughters, educating their sons and supporting their partners

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In Indonesia, family support groups tackle roots of gender violence

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Rivaldo Taime, 13, had the courage to seek help for his family. © UNFPA/Matthew Taylor
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