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Thursday, 05 August 2010
Jimmie Briggs, GQ Gentlemen's Fund Finalist
GQ’s The Gentlemen’s Fund, along with Movado, is proud to announce the five finalists of the annual Better Men Better World Search. Each year, GQ accepts hundreds of nominations from across the country in its search for men who dedicate their time and energy for the betterment of society. Through charitable work, volunteerism, and community involvement, these men embody what it truly means to be a gentleman.
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Saturday, 17 July 2010
Sierra Leonean youth attends “Man up” campaign in South Africa
At the on going international FIFA football tournament in South Africa, a group of concern youths in the African region are presently in the South Africa city of Johannesburg for the MAN UP PIONEERS GLOBAL SUMMIT. The purpose is to activate youths worldwide to stop violence against women and girls and the youth’s uses the campaign to stop violence during the world cup from the July 5th to the 11th when the final match of the world cup is going to take place.
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Monday, 12 July 2010
UNIFEM Partners with Man Up Campaign to End Violence against Women and Girls
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Wednesday, 07 July 2010
Success of USAID Project Attracts Women and Children's Rights Activist
On June 2nd, 2010, USAID hosted Jimmie Briggs, a journalist, author, and activist, on a visit to a Thuthuzela Care Center (TCC) in Tembisa, South Africa. He was in the country to promote his Man Up campaign.
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Thursday, 01 July 2010
MAN UP CAMPAIGN USES SOCCER TO STOP VIOLENCE DURING THE WORLD CUP
MAN UP CAMPAIGN USES SOCCER TO STOP VIOLENCE DURING THE WORLD CUP
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Thursday, 01 April 2010
The Uncomfortable Silence
In his quest to end violence against women, former war journalist Jimmie Briggs faces his toughest audience yet.
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Friday, 26 February 2010
Jimmie Briggs speaks at a Special Session of the CIM Executive Committee
Jimmie Briggs—founder and executive director of Man Up speaks at a Special Session of the CIM Executive Committee with the Participation of the Minister of the Status of Women and Women's Rights.
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010
Native America Calling
Martha Redbone and Jimmie Briggs on Native America Calling LISTEN ON-LINE: www.nv1.org
Website: www.nativeamericacalling.com
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Thursday, 11 February 2010
NAMAPAHH First People's Radio
Radio Interview with Martha Redbone and Karen Robinson on NAMAPAHH First People’s Radio
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Monday, 18 January 2010
Man Up Campaign to Mobilize Youth Against Gender Violence
Co-Founder of Man Up Campaign, Jimmie Briggs speaks with Henoch Derbew of allAfrica.com about the upcoming Young Leaders Summit and young people fighting to end violence against women and girls.
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Thursday, 24 September 2009
"Man Up" Campaign to Use Hip-Hop, Soccer to Tackle Gender-Based Violence
At the Clinton Global Initiative today, human rights activists will launch an initiative to engage a younger generation in eradicating gender-based violence and oppression.
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Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Where the Men Are: Historic feminist conference convenes in Minnesota
Jimmie Briggs—founder and executive director of Man Up-- is helping lead a global campaign to engage young leaders in ending violence against women, using music, sports and technology.
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Wednesday, 09 September 2009
New Global Initiative will address Violence Against Women
Many well-intentioned international organizations go in and say, ‘This is what we’re going to do — this is the way to fix the problem,’” noted Briggs. “But we’re going to be asking young people what they think will work and how we can help support them with our guidance as mentors. There’s a wide range of cultures and belief systems we’ll be dealing with, but there is universality to the campaign.” (CRISIS, Fall 2009)
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Thursday, 26 February 2009
Tonic Hero: Jimmie Briggs
Writer and activist Jimmie Briggs is demanding that guys man up.
