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IFFD's collaborators in Singapore are preparing to launch IFFD's Personal Project program, known locally as LEAP. A training for moderators was held last November 17th with 20 participants, followed by a demo session of the LEAP program. A new demo session was held on December, 8th. Participants were presented with a real-life case study to analyze and discuss as a…
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Seimu Universitetas, IFFD’s coordinator in Lithuania, held a seminar for parents in Vilnius on November 25th. The event included a lecture by Leticia Rodríguez, IFFD’s Family Enrichment Director, titled “Temperament”. Local experts such as Vilius Bernatonis (with his lecture on family and marriage) also participated in the event, along with 75 others from all over Lithuania.
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Under the title ‘Building your children’s character: growing in virtues’, a work session was held (November 17) to promote IFFD programs for families in Dubai. The session was conducted by Zeina Trad Barakat, a IFFD moderator based in Lebanon who traveled November 17 to Dubai for the occasion.
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Year 2018 saw a positive explosion of IFFD’s Personal Project program in the Philippines. Rebranded as Life Endeavors and Projects (LEAP), a total of 316 single young professionals attended in 10 locations - 5 in Metro Manila and 5 in the Visayas and Mindanao islands. LEAP goes through the seven sessions that comprise the Personal Project program, with the team…
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To celebrate its 15th anniversary, Akademia Familijna, a member of IFFD, organized an international congress on Family Enrichment titled ‘Family – business of your life’ which took place in Warsaw on November 24th-25th. It was attended by more than 400 participants from all over Poland and neighboring countries. On the first day several lectures were given, including one by IFFD’s…
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On October 27th and 28th two training events were held in the Alberta region. The first one was held in Calgary, where 32 people attended the training for moderators, after which a promotional session of the Married Love program was conducted with over 110 participants. The same scheme was repeated the following day in Edmonton, with 23 attendees in the…
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Last September a training was held at the ESE Business School for new Family Enrichment moderators. More than 80 people attended, many of which will join the team of moderators in an attempt to meet the increasing demand of IFFD programs.
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The 7th edition of the Family Festival took place in Trento from 3 to 9 December, under the topic of ‘Quality of life and competitiveness of the territory: an international perspective’. The inaugural event counted with the regional president, experts from OEDC, the director of International Relations of IFFD, Ignacio Socias, and other stakeholders as speakers.
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Participants in a First Steps Program pilot in Israel celebrated the end of the course by getting together in a family environment and enjoying a cake baked by one of the participants. The program ended in late September and was promoted by a Family Enrichment team.
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As every year, at the beginning of Autumn a training session for IFFD Programs’ coordinators was held in the New York region. The LIFE event (Leadership Initiative for Family Enrichment) was held at IESE’s NY headquarters with 40 people attending, including 6 participants from the city of Buffalo, where recently a Marital Love 1 Program was launched.