National IBF Congress in Brazil

National IBF Congress in Brazil

“Family: the foundation for sustainable development” was the title of the 2nd National Congress on Family Enrichment, held on April 29-30 in the “Instituto Biológico de São Paulo”. The sessions were mainly focused on the role of the family in today’s society, the...
SDGs & Families Global Project

SDGs & Families Global Project

The opening session of the second Global Meeting of SDGs & Families Project, held in San Jose on 23-25 May, was inaugurated by the President of the Parliament of Costa Rica, Mr. Gonzalo Ramírez Zamora. The meeting gathered not only the members of the global...
International Day of Families

International Day of Families

2017 Theme: “Families, education and well-being” The International Day of Families is observed on the 15th of May every year. This year’s observance focuses on the role of families and family-oriented policies in promoting education and overall well-being of their...
IFFD Paper 64. Unpaid or invisible?

IFFD Paper 64. Unpaid or invisible?

Women’s rights are human rights and attacks on women are attacks on all of us. That is why we have to respond together, for the women domestic workers who globally do two and a half times as much unpaid work as men. And for the nearly one billion women who will enter...
Policy recommendations for Europe

Policy recommendations for Europe

A booklet with policy recommendations and other interesting resources has been published by the FamiliesAndSocietes project and is being distributed to the different entities in the European Union, United Nations and other international bodies. FamiliesAndSocieties is...