Gender Equality For Men

The International Council for Men and Boys (ICMB) is a non-governmental organization dedicated to celebrating the positive contributions of men and boys to society, and to advancing true gender equality by reducing the 12 global disparities that disproportionately affect men.

The Council works with United Nations’ missions and agencies, and works with like-minded organizations around the world.

President: Edward E. Bartlett, PhD

Executive Manager: Lawrence DeMarco, LLM

ICMB is a subsidiary organization of the Center for Prosecutor Integrity.

Mission Statement:

The International Council for Men and Boys (ICMB) is a non-governmental organization dedicated to celebrating the positive contributions of men and boys to society and to advancing true gender equality by addressing the 12 global disparities that disproportionately affect them.

Accomplishments:

  1. Developed the New York Statement on Men and Boys to provide a concise statement of the disparities affecting men and boys.
  2. Sponsored Men’s Equality Month and International Men’s Day on November 19.
  3. Published regular press releases on the 12 areas of male disparity.
  4. Held meetings with numerous missions at the United Nations.
  5. Unified country-level advocacy organizations around the world with similar objectives.

Global Campaign to Remedy 12 Areas of Male Disadvantage

— provides a 3-minute overview

#GenderEqualityForMen

— reviews each of the 12 areas of male inequality in detail.