IFFD Paper 65. An often untapped potential
This year’s observance of the International Day of Families focused on the role of families and family oriented policies in promoting education and overall well being of their members. In particular, the Day raised awareness of the role of families in promoting early...
Training session for moderators in Poland
Akademia Familijna organized at the end of May a training session for moderators and team leaders in Krakow, bringing together 70 people from 4 cities in the south of the country. They carried out moderator tests, coordinated by the director of the Center for Family...
Mexico. LAR Convention
LAR Convention. The LAR Association held its 8th National Convention in Aguascalientes on May 19-21, with the title “United parents, strong children”. This event brought together around 300 participants, directors and moderators from the 17 Family Enrichment centers...
“First Steps” course in Slovenia
The first “First Steps” course in Ljubljana has taken place, with 18 families participating. In the autumn, IFFD will set up the Marital Love program and will carry out moderator training in order to soon be able to offer the Personal Project program.
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
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
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?
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
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...
