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United Nations needs your views on preparations for 30th anniversary of the International Year of the Family!

2020-08-25

In preparation for the 30th anniversary of the International Year of the Family, 2024 the United Nations (UN) is seeking your views on themes/topics/issues it should cover through research and awareness rising events. If you haven’t already done so, please be so kind to respond to the survey by 18 September.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdq3grEXi6R4HcivzqEYVU0JfylHb3FNd1fycLV8otI6h3QVA/viewform

UN also encourages you to take the survey on COVID-19 & parents:
https://www.covidfamilystudy.org/survey-1

Please note that UN has several new websites containing research & good practices in family policymaking & beyond:

1. 2020 Family EGM, which focused on mega trends, parenting and parenting education, corporal punishment, preparations for IYF+30 and other issues, with the report of the meeting, expert papers and presentations:
https://www.un.org/development/desa/family/meetings-events/impact-of-covid-19.html

Report of the meeting
(https://www.un.org/development/desa/family/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2020/08/EGM.2020.Report.pdf)

2. 2020 International Day of Families observance:
https://www.un.org/development/desa/family/international-day-of-families/2020-2.html

3. Good practices in family policy making:
https://www.un.org/development/desa/family/2020/08/06/family-policy-making/

4. IYF+30 (where updates on activities in preparations for the 30th anniversary of the International Year of the Family will be posted):
https://www.un.org/development/desa/family/2020/08/06/iyf30/

5. COVID-19 and Families (encouraging you to take the survey)
https://www.un.org/development/desa/family/2020/08/11/covid-19-and-families/

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Extension of Deadline for Exchange Program on Wofoo 3A Project 2016

2017-05-05

Please note that upon popular request, the deadline for registration for the Exchange Program on Wofoo 3A Project 2016 has been extended to 26 May, 2017. Simultaneous interpretation for English to Putonghua will be provided for the Sharing Session on 16 June. Please send your registration form by email (at cifasecretariat@gmail.com) or by fax (at 2559 1813).

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