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On May 15th, IFFD participated through several contributions in the official observance of the International Day of Families at the United Nations to celebrate its thirtieth anniversary. With more than 100 participants, the 2024 in-person observance of the International Day of Families focused on Climate Change and Demographic Trends. WATCH VIDEO
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Around 100 leaders and 50 young professionals enrolled in this convention organized on April 20th in Monterrey by IFFD México (LAR). In line with Cebu, the theme of the convention was ‘Family Life and New Technologies’. Javier Relats, Strategic Director at IFFD, joined the conventions and gave an update on IFFD work and presented our new platform Pause.
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A Side Event on ‘SDGs and the impact of Megatrends on families: Perspectives from Asia’ was held on May 1st, at the United Nations headquarters during the Commission on Population and Development. It was co-organized by IFFD and the Doha International Family Institute and co-sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the United Nations. WATCH VIDEO
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This new online platform has launched a new series of videos under the title ‘Getting your children to listen’ where they delve into issues of authority and education. To do so, they counted on the collaboration of six experts. The vocation of this platform is being a meeting place and a starting point to initiate actions and conversations that will…
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Jose Alejandro Vazquez will replace Ignacio Socias as the Director of International Relations at IFFD, and therefore as the main representative to the United Nations. Ignacio Socias, who is beginning his retirement process with this step, will continue working for IFFD on Advocacy Talent Acquisition and will provide counsel on tasks assigned by the Board. Ignacio Socias, who is beginning his retirement process…
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More than a thousand parents, educators and young people from 35 countries from the 5 continents attended the 21st Congress of Family Enrichment and the 2nd World Congress of Personal Project of the International Federation for Family Development (IFFD) held at the Grand Ballroom of Waterfront Cebu City Hotel. The congresses are held within the framework of the 30th Anniversary…
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On January 31st, IFFD organized in Brussels an event to solicitate the perspectives of youth about ‘climate Baby Dilemma’. More than 30 young people participated in it reading their statements and discussing their contents at the Liszt Institute - Hungarian Cultural Center Brussels.
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The 2024 IFFD Briefing was celebrated on February 7th at the UN Headquarters in New York. The event, a panel discussion on ‘Young families and climate anxiety’ was organized by the Permanent Mission of India to the UN, UNDESA Division for Inclusive Social Development and IFFD.
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22 profesionals enrolled in the Personal Project Program and attended the sessions in Torreon (Mexico) on January, taking on relevant aspects of their vital project such as professional career, relationships (friends, family, etc.) as well as their own personal growth. This program is a great platform for exploring these aspects of life.
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Around 20 couples attended the ‘Married Love’ course celebrated in Puebla (Mexico) in October 2023. This course is designed for couples looking to enhance or enrich their marital life. Through discussion groups led by the moderators, the course delves into the meaning of marriage, thereby enhancing the relationship between husbands and wives.