24/04/2025
In contemporary discussions surrounding gender equality and gender empowerment, the focus often leans towards addressing the challenges faced by girls and women, the specific challenges faced by the boy child are sometimes overlooked. While this is crucial, it is equally important to recognize and address the unique issues faced by boys in our society in line with sustainable development goal on gender equality (goal 5- Gender equality). "The Rising Sons" aims to provide a platform that focuses on the holistic development of the boy child, from societal expectations to mental health issues, boys navigate a complex terrain that requires attention. This event will address these challenges and promote positive masculinity, emotional intelligence, and overall well-being promoting an inclusive society.
Objectives:
The event aims to shed light on the unique challenges faced by the boy child in today's society and foster a supportive environment that encourages their holistic development. It seeks to create awareness, provide resources, and initiate conversations to empower the boy child to reach their full potential.