MenEngage Alliance South Asia

We are a social change network working to transform masculinities and engage men and boys in women’s rights and gender justice for all.

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

Are you a young activist from #SouthAsia? Let’s unite to build a culture of care in our communities, workplaces and institutions. On #16DaysofActivism, we bring you four timely calls-to-action by and for South Asian youth.

#1 on our list: Inner work for social change 🌱

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[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

📣 Calling all members of MenEngage Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka! Register in advance here: https://t.co/OphJhAdLOP

@bandhubd @MenEngage @Saathi_Nepal

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

In our upcoming Members’ Assembly, we invite all members of MenEngage Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka to join us on the 30th of January 2030 at 6.30 PM IST via Zoom, to reflect on our role as members of the Alliance.

Register here: https://t.co/6CQzh97NIe

[MenEngage Alliance @MenEngage]

Why should men speak up as allies for #SafeAbortion? This is the topic of a new #video in which we hear from male-identified members of MenEngage Alliance aiming to challenge male silence on the issue of #abortion. https://t.co/ACV73NOCup

[MenEngage Alliance @MenEngage]

We are pleased to announce that Samitha Sugathimala (she/her) has been elected as our new Co-Chair of MenEngage Alliance. Elected by the Global Board of MenEngage, Samitha joins @Mashobane61 as fellow Co-Chair. Read more: https://t.co/fPd4fSqh4x

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

We are thrilled to announce that our regional coordinator, Samitha Sugathimala, has been elected as the new Global Co-Chair of @MenEngage! We convey our heartiest congratulations and wish her the best of luck with this new role.

Learn more here: https://t.co/NdSGja2ZjJ

[Sohanur [email protected] 🌏 @SohanYouthNetG]

Climate change knows no national borders. Regional cooperation must be strengthened to tackle the climate crisis in #SouthAsia.
@CANSouthAsia @SaleemulHuq @saberhc @sherryrehman @SanjayVashist15 @patrajyotiraj @laxman4GE @RazzaqNahim @MenEngage_SA

[Sohanur [email protected] 🌏 @SohanYouthNetG]

#HappeningNow: Annual General Meeting of @MenEngage Alliance Bangladesh. 🇧🇩
#genderequity #EMB

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

In our upcoming Members’ Assembly, we invite all members of MenEngage Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka to join us on the 30th of January 2030 at 6.30 PM IST via Zoom, to reflect on our role as members of the Alliance.

Register here: https://t.co/6CQzh97NIe

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

“The media not only shows ideas of men being superior to women, but also how to think of certain kinds of men as being better than other kinds of men." - Dr Srivastava on our latest documentary that unpacks #masculinities in South Asian media.

WATCH: https://t.co/NK7gA9tLD3

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

2/2 here is what we found out during our youth-led Peer Learning Session which @MenEngage_SA recently hosted.

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

1/2 Did you know that #LGBTQIA + acceptance and recognition is largely different in #SriLanka #Bangladesh and #Nepal ? In the latest session by @MenEngage_SA we learnt what LGBTQI+ advocacy looks like in each of these countries.

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

It's time to get real about #gender experiences & deconstruct gender roles. How do we use art to dismantle stereotypes in #SouthAsia ? Join the upcoming Peer-Learning Session by @MenEngage_SA on Friday, 16. Register here https://t.co/PuLciy0FaI @MenEngage

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

@MenEngage @MEA_Nepal @laxman4GE

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

How do TV, music, movies, radio and social media shape ideas about 'manhood' in South Asia? This question is at the heart of our exciting new documentary that unpacks masculinities in South Asian media!

🎥 Watch now: https://t.co/Mi92XAlzJG

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

#Climatechange needs our attention now more than ever before, especially in a #SouthAsian context. The fifth session of ‘Championing Change Through Advocacy’ by @menengagesouthasia dove into youth-led advocacy on #ClimateJustice and gender-inclusive disaster risk management.

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

Let’s talk about #Consent and create awareness #16DaysofActivism2022 against #GBV Happening on the 29th from 3:30pm onwards https://t.co/8rY4tRDdF3...
@generation_sl @MenEngage #SouthAsia #Youth #activism #advocacy

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

2/2 What then are the solutions? What must youths focus on?

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

Youth advocacy in the area of #SRHR is greater now than ever before. To amplify these voices, @MenEngage_SA partnered with @EngenderHealth on a session that dove into the importance of #SRHR in #SouthAsia, inclusive advocacy practices, and new insights for young advocates.

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

Calling all #Youth from #India #Pakistan #Bangladesh #lka #Nepal do join this session tomorrow on #ClimateCrisis to explore #advocacy efforts in #southasia and beyond. Register at https://t.co/tnLjGdoOw9

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

#Climatechange could spell danger for #SouthAsia 's #Youth - but #climateadvocacy could change this. In the next session by @MenEngage_SA , we explore this advocacy through a #gender lens & how youth advocacy can address the climate crisis. Register at https://t.co/FhsIInH0di

[MenEngage Alliance South Asia @MenEngage_SA]

இளைஞர்கள் தங்கள் பாலியல் இனப்பெருக்க சுகாதாரம் மற்றும் உரிமைகளுக்காக SRHR எவ்வாறு குரல்கொடுக்க முடியும்? SRHR இல் இளைஞர்களுக்கு ஆதரவளிக்கும் MEASA இன் சக-கற்றல் தொடரின் 4வது அமர்வில் EngenderHealth இன் பேச்சாளர்களின் குழுவும் இணையவுள்ளனர் #lka
Register https://t.co/iDLZSzab3Q