


Slovenia
Liubliana, the capital of Slovenia, has been the scene for the relaunch of Family Enrichment in Slovenia, with the setting up of a First Steps program, which started on September 24 with 18 couples. This course is being supported by international moderators; however,...
IFFD at 19th Family Business National Congress
IFFD participated as a speaker at the 19th Family Business National Congress, organized by the Spanish Family Business Institute IEF (Instituto Empresa Familiar). The event took place in La Coruña, Spain, on October 16, 17 & 18, and was officially opened by HRH...
Nigeria
The IFFD programs in Nigeria are proving to be very successful. In September, a new moderator training program took place, with 34 moderators. NAFAD, the Nigerian Association for Family Development, which coordinates IFFD programs in Nigeria, is currently carrying out...
United States, from coast to coast
In recent weeks, a moderators’ convention has taken place, Texas Family Enrichment has been launched, and a new Adolescents program has started in Los Angeles. Family Enrichment New York held its annual convention – LIFE (Leadership Initiative for Family Enrichment) –...
New President for IFFD
Mario Armella was officially named as the new President of IFFD at the General Assembly held on September 8. Mario Armella, who has been president of LAR Mexico for the last few years, is replacing the Belgian Marina Robben, to whom the Assembly is profoundly grateful...
IFFD Paper 58
The Commission for Social Policy, Education, Employment and Culture of the European Committee of the Regions has adopted the opinion on ‘The EU Response to the Demographic Challenge’extracted in this pages. According to its rapporteur, Juan Vicente Herrera Campo...
IFFD in the UN General Assembly
IFFD has taken part in high-level meetings during the 71st Sessions of the United Nations General Assembly. These meetings included, among others, the “Summit for Refugees and Migrants” and the forum on “Solutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals for...
FamiliesAndSocieties Working Paper
FamiliesAndSocieties is the biggest research project on the family carried out by the European Union. Participants in the project, which is financed by the 7th Framework Programme of the EU, include 25 universities from 15 countries, and 3 international civil society...