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/