Ecuador
The pilot course of the first ever Personal Project program to be held in Ecuador has taken place in Quito. It was a very positive experience and new courses will be launched shortly. During 2016, the Instituto de Matrimonio y Familia, coordinator of IFFD’s Family...
Launching Personal Project in Great Britain
On January 14, Leticia Rodríguez, IFFD’s director of Family Enrichment, moderated the opening session of the first course of the Personal Project program in London. More than thirty young men and women will now attend six working sessions to discuss issues such as...
IFFD Paper 61
The Division for Social Policy and Development of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs organized an Expert Group Meeting (1-3 June, 2016) on the priority theme of the fifty-fifth session of the Commission for Social Development: ‘Strategies for eradicating...
Message from Daniela Bas to IFFD
Daniela Bas, Director of the Social Policy Development Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations in New York, sent a video message to IFFD, embracing the work that NGOs like IFFD carry out in collaboration with the United Nations. See the video...
Planning the next Family Summer, United States
If you’re wondering what to do next summer, in Colorado you have the perfect plan: Family Summer! It will take place from July 29 to August 6 and registration is already open at www.familysummer.org. This program combines holidays with training for parents. In the...
Family Day in Ivory Coast
On December 4, a Family Day was held in Abidjan with more than 600 people taking part. The event received institutional support from the Minister for Family and Child Welfare, who was represented by her Cabinet Director. Famille et Education invited a couple of IFFD...
IFFD Paper 60
Enjoyment of human rights by older persons Best practices and gaps in their implementation The Human Rights Council has received this comprehensive report of the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons, Rosa Kornfeld-Matte. In the...
Award for IFFD
The Hungarian Family Association ‘Nagycsaládosok Országos Egyesülete’ has selected the Latvian Leonids Mucenieks, president of ‘Latvijas daudzbērnu ģimeņu biedrību’, and Ignacio Socías, director of international relations for IFFD, as joint recipients of its first...
New courses in The Netherlands
Two Marital Love courses have started in the cities of Amsterdam and Brabant, and another Marital Love course will start in Maastricht in...
