by iffd_31icqk | Feb 1, 2020 | Family Perspective, IFFD Papers
Even though demography and population trends are largely predictable, unlike most of the changes experimented by societies, and different initiatives have been taken in the European Union, it seems obvious that this issue has not been addressed proportionally as to...
by iffd_31icqk | Jan 23, 2020 | Family Perspective, IFFD Papers
In 2019, our planet counts 7.8 billion inhabitants and, for the first time in human History, more than 50% of them live in cities (in Europe, it goes up to 77%). (Click on the link below to read more) IFFDPapers93EN
by iffd_31icqk | Jan 11, 2019 | Family Perspective, IFFD Papers
The Doha International Family Institute (DIFI), a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, in collaboration with the Division for Inclusive Social Development of the Department of Economic and Social affairs (UNDESA) and the International Federation for Family...
by iffd_31icqk | Dec 1, 2018 | Family Perspective, IFFD Papers
The Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly approved the draft resolution titled ‘Follow‑up to the twentieth anniversary of the International Year of the Family and beyond’. The proposal was approved without a vote on November 16th, 2018. By its terms,...
by iffd_31icqk | Nov 1, 2018 | Family Perspective, IFFD Papers
The effectiveness of family policies and programmes depends on their regular assessment. That is where qualitative and quantitative research on family structures, needs, challenges and changing intergenerational relations are needed. Such research needs to focus on...
by iffd_31icqk | Oct 1, 2018 | Family Enrichment, IFFD Papers
Parents play a key role in launching their children into adulthood. Differences in the resources they provide their children have implications for perpetuating patterns of family inequality. Immigrant status and race/ethnicity are associated with patterns of support...