2020 IFFD Briefing, celebrated during the 58th Commission for Social Development, with title Our First Home: Adequate Housing and Family Formation
One of the most pressing challenges while forming a family is finding an adequate place to live. The formation period of a family is key to breaking the intergenerational cycle of poverty, ensuring social inclusion and preventing various situations of vulnerability. That it is why the access to adequate housing is an essential requirement to set the basis for a sustainable family.
The event was co-organized by the Permanent Missions of Ecuador, Malaysia, the State of Qatar and Kenya to the UN, the International Federation for Family Development, UN-Habitat and UN-DESA Division for Inclusive Social Development, with the participation of the Doha International Family Institute.
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