Latest News & Updates

Report launch: What If We Lead with Compassion, Care and Accountability?
A new report from Equimundo argues that preventing men’s violence against women and girls requires a fundamental shift in how societies engage men and boys, moving beyond punishment and blame alone toward approaches rooted in care, compassion, empathy, and accountability.

Caring Manhood Can Reshape Relationships, Institutions, and Futures
Ahead of the MenCare Changemaker Summit’s launch, Nyaradzayi stressed the urgency of redefining manhood through care, empathy and shared responsibility – describing it as key to gender equality, violence prevention, and stronger communities.

Why Brazil? Equimundo Brings the MenCare Changemaker Summit to Rio de Janeiro
As global leaders, activists, researchers, and policymakers prepare to gather in Rio de Janeiro next week for the MenCare Changemaker Summit, Equimundo is highlighting why Brazil is uniquely positioned to host this international convening on caregiving, masculinities, and gender equality.

Kay Rufai premiers S.M.I.L.E-ing Boys in Maré
Award-winning artist Kay Rufai premiers new photography exhibition showing smiling faces of young Black boys from Rio’s largest favela, interrupting harmful narratives of Black boyhood through visual art

Meet the MenCare Changemakers
Global Leaders Advancing Caring Manhood and Gender Equality – 100 leaders from over 40 countries unite across seven action tracks to advance solutions for some of the biggest problems facing men, boys and manhood around the world today.

Lord Mayor of Melbourne expresses support
Equimundo is delighted to have the support of Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Nicholas Reece, for the MenCare Changemaker programme, our global initiative bringing together government, civil society, media, and more focused on system changes to promote caring manhood.

Boys & men festival line-up announced
First line-up announced for Boys & Men Festival, a one-day free public event featuring world class speakers and performers and a vibrant programme of conversation, art, performance and live music as part of the MenCare Changemaker Summit.

90 Days Until Rio!
Leaders from civil society, culture, business, media and government unite in Rio de Janeiro for the inaugural MenCare Changemaker Summit 2026 – a four- day global convening to advance caring manhood and gender equality

The MenCare Changemaker Journey launches online
The MenCare Changemaker Journey is about meeting the challenge of the very real crisis and confusion about men and manhood. From the manosphere to boys’ challenges in education there is work to be done.

The MenCare Changemaker Journey begins in Reykjavík
The MenCare Changemakers will begin their journey in Reykyavik, just after at the Reykyavik Global Forum. The co-conveners will meet in person for the first time together with Equimundo and WOW – Women of the World.

MenCare Changemaker Journey – Powered by Equimundo
The MenCare Changemaker Journey is Equimundo’s bold initiative in innovative advocacy – mobilizing influential leaders worldwide to co-ideate interdisciplinary solutions to urgent challenges.























