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IFFD actively participated in the Global Caregivers Forum, held in Madrid on 15–16 January 2026, a historic milestone as the first global forum of its kind dedicated exclusively to caregiving, parenting support, and care systems across the life course. Convened by UNICEF, the World Health Organization, and the Government of Spain, the Forum brought together ministers, multilateral institutions, researchers, civil society organizations, and private sector leaders to advance…
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On February 14, Valentine’s Day, the hall of the RINO School in Zagreb was filled to capacity, with many searching for an extra seat. IFFD Croatia organized a special lecture for married couples, welcoming renowned guest speaker Raphael Bonelli, who addressed a topic that resonates with many couples: ‘What Happens to Love After the Honeymoon Phase?’
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IFFD France celebrated its 50th anniversary with nearly 60 participants, generously hosted by François and Sylvie de Baudus at their château. The event was filled with joy, gratitude, and shared memories. A highlight of the celebration was an inspiring talk by Rosa Pich Aguilera, whose message brought renewed motivation and enthusiasm to all attendees.
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More than 21 participants took part in the Family Enrichment Weekend held in Cologne, Germany. Families from across the country dedicated a full day to sharing experiences, learning from one another, and deepening their understanding of the Family Enrichment approach. Looking ahead, the group is preparing for its first Family Enrichment Holidays next year.
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IFFD has officially arrived in the United Arab Emirates. A new team, based in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, has begun working to bring Family Enrichment programs to the region. The initiative is being led by Romain and his wife, Rebeca, in Dubai, together with another couple in Abu Dhabi. They launched their first First Steps program the following month and have already…
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More than 50 parents enrolled in the 18th The Nigerian Association for Family Development (NAFAD) Biennial Conference held in Awka (Nigeria). A large group of participants from around the country dedicated a day to sharing lessons learned and experiences from Family Enrichment activities.
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65 professionals enrolled in the ‘Personal Project’ course and attended the sessions held in PAD Business School Lima (Peru) in August, focusing on key aspects of their life journey, such as career development, relationships (with friends, family, etc.), and personal growth. The program offers a valuable platform for exploring these areas and fostering long-term well-being.
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13 professionals enrolled in the ‘Personal Project’ course and attended the sessions held in Taiwan in April, focusing on key aspects of their life journey, such as career development, relationships (with friends, family, etc.), and personal growth. The program offers a valuable platform for exploring these areas and fostering long-term well-being.
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12 parents enrolled in the ‘First Decisions’ course and attended the initial sessions held in Taiwan in May. This program, designed for parents of children aged 8 to 10, provides valuable tools to help children feel confident and secure in their everyday environments. As a result, children are better prepared to make numerous personal decisions in daily life.To make good…
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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.