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80 leaders from all over Brazil attended the ‘Convenção Nacional Instituto Brasileiro da Familia para lideranças 2025’ celebrated in São Paulo on March 15th-17th. The topic of this meeting was to discuss the state of art of IFFD’s programs in our 15 local centers. Javier Vidal-Quadras, IFFD’s Secretary General, participated on it reminding how important married life is in their lives.
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On February 28th, EDUCHILD Foundation (the family enrichment center in the Philippines) sent three dedicated couple-volunteers to Surabaya, Indonesia, to conduct a facilitators’ training session. This was followed by a ‘Married Love’ course on March 1-2, attended by 15 Indonesian couples eager to strengthen their relationships. EDUCHILD remains committed to fostering strong family values, not just in the Philippines but across the region,…
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The Family Enrichment National Conference, organized by Family Enrichment USA in collaboration with the International Federation for Family Development (IFFD), successfully convened on March 28-29th at the Hilton Palacio del Rio in San Antonio (Texas). This event brought together IFFD leaders, moderators, and families from across the United States to foster connections, provide training, and engage new participants in the mission…
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Promoted by IFFD, the Inclusive Cities for Sustainable Families Project organized on November 6-7th an online session to discuss the highlights of the Annual Monitoring Report, which will be submitted to the United Nations and explore better ways to follow-up on the Venice Declaration thanks to recommendations from Good Practices developed by various signatories around the globe.
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On February 10th, the Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the United Nations, in collaboration with IFFD and other institutions hosted the side event “From Commemoration to Action: The IYF+30 Way Forward”. This discussion aimed to advance the global conversation on family-oriented policies following the 30th Anniversary of the International Year of the Family (IYF+30).
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32 parents enrolled in the ‘Adolescencia’ course and attended the sessions in Lima (Perú) in November. This program for parents with adolescens is a great platform to help them to reconcile a unique upbringing with the influence of friends and family, and channel their behavior on the basis of the human virtues.
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Around 15 fathers attended the ‘The father’s role’ course celebrated in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) in November. This course is designed for fathers looking to enrich their familiar life. This first session was organized through discussion groups led by the moderators.
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This event took place on January 25-26th with 100 participants. The Director of IFFD Family Enrichment, Leticia Rodríguez, gave a lecture and helped them to analyze one case of ‘Married Love’.
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The Director of International Relations at IFFD, Alex Vázquez, and Ignacio Socias, Advocacy Talent Acquisition, attended the Annual Conference of the National Council for Family Relations on 20th-23rd November Washington. IFFD participated in key discussions on resilience, family science, parenting evidence, and collaboration opportunities with researchers and academics from across North America and beyond.
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Since 2013, the IFFD Awards have been presented every year during the Commission for Social Development to persons or entities distinguished by the promotion of family perspective policies around the world. In this edition, 2025 IFFD Awards have been granted to The Province of Bataan (The Philippines), headed by Governor Jose Enrique S. Garcia III, and SOS Children Villages International.