A Training Manual on Masculinities and Engaging Men to End Gender Based Violence
The overall goal of the Men to Men Programme is to create a critical mass of African men who are able to influence communities, organizations and the public to believe in and practise gender equality as a norm. The manual on masculinities provides rich content for trainers and facilitation tips for each session. Overall, the manual is meant to:
a) Enhance men’s knowledge on the link between masculinities, GBV and the spread of HIV/AIDS.
b) Equip men with practical skills for training other men on combating GBV and the spread of HIV/AIDS.
Product details
Table of contents
- Abbreviations 5
- About FEMNET 6
- Acknowledgements 6
- Introduction 7
Session 1: Getting Acquainted 12
Session 2: Key Terminology 16
Session 3: Turning Boys into Men 20
Session 4: The Role of Men in Gender Based Violence 40
Session 5: Negative Masculinity, Gender Based Violence & HIV/AIDS 56
Session 6: Gender and Masculinities Analysis 62
Session 7: Adult Learning & Communication of Masculinity Issues 78
Session 8: Planning & Managing a Training Event for Men 86
Session 9: Evaluation and Reporting 108
Bibliography 112