Gender Transformative Methodologies CoP. Masculinities conversation 1 - Engaging men for gender equality - tools from Equimundo

Vess, J.; Kimonyo, A.; Gallagher, E.; Bailey, A. (2024) Gender Transformative Methodologies CoP. Masculinities conversation 1 - Engaging men for gender equality - tools from Equimundo. Presented on 6 November 2024.

Joseph Vess and Augustin Kimonyo, both fellows of Equimundo and members of the MenEngage Alliance, introduced and discussed a new toolkit for ‘ENGAGING MEN FOR GENDER EQUALITY IN RURAL TRANSFORMATION PROJECTS'. The toolkit is part of a collection developed under an IFAD-funded Women's Resource Rights initiative with CIFOR-ICRAF, the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT and IFPRI.

In this session, Joseph and Augustin:

-Introduced the toolbox -Contextualized the project context in which it was developed in Uganda -Outlined the theory of change -Introduced some tools in the box (and some other tools outside the box) -Introduced some communities, individuals and resources all working in this space -Opened a discussion on how to engage men in gender-transformative research projects in food, land and water systems