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by “Colin Brazier” thejc.com As a father-of-six, I know that multiple children are a great blessing both to society and to their relatives, so ignore the critics, writes Colin Brazier To all appearances, I don’t have much in common with Dr Yoni Birnbaum. He’s bearded, I’m clean shaven. He’s Jewish, I’m Catholic. He’s married, I’m … Read more
Two years after its constitution, a reflection by its Coordinators: Mauro Ledda and Filomena Cappiello Dear, Just over two years have passed since the founding ceremony of the ” Network Family in Italy ” held on 6 October 2018 with three founding members: Anfn, the Autonomous Province of Trento and the Municipality of Alghero. The goal is to … Read more
by pbs.org Parents are dealing with huge demands on their time and energy. Children may not be attending school or involved in regular activities. As the pandemic continues to wreak havoc on families, routines have collapsed, patience is wearing thin and self-care is a distant memory. Decades of research have taught us that adversity during childhood has damaging effects on health and … Read more
The subject of having many children in terms of the availability of data and scientific materials is very little developed in Poland. Therefore, the Large Families Association of Poland, has taken steps to collect and compile this information. Inspired by the research carried out in Germany on the population of large families in 2019, the Large … Read more
Families with children have always been the ones who suffer the most and pay for crises of any kind. Within the European Commission’s “Annual Strategy for Sustainable Growth”, there is a practical guide to what Europe expects to find in the “Recovery and Resilience” plans of individual states. The Presidents respectively of the Italian Association … Read more
Thanks to the enthusiasm, persistence and confidence over the years, a small idea emerged into a well-functioning association that is diverse in its work – a lively actor in Germany’s association landscape. In January 2021, The German association of large families has turned 10. In occasion of this event, they released a series of best … Read more
European cities urge social investment to prevent a lost generation of children By Eurocities With roughly one in four children in the EU currently at risk of poverty or social exclusion, recent data collected by the Eurocities network shows that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on children. Even before the pandemic, child … Read more
Amendments to the Law on Coping with the Consequences of Covid-19 Infection, prepared by the Ministry of Welfare, have been submitted for consideration at the government meeting, the aim of which is to provide one-time support to families with children. The draft law stipulates that a benefit of 500 euros will be paid for a … Read more
WEBINAR: THE VIRTUAL TOUR OF EUROPEAN FAMILY FRIENDLY MUNICIPALITIES ORGANIZED BY: With the support of: Due to Covid19 crisis, the activities of the Network turn on line, to share best practices, information and a family friendly culture. GOAL: To visit European family-friendly municipalities and learn about their best practices, and how they reach for the … Read more
The Spanish Federation of Large Families (FEFN) has criticized that the new supplement for children in the pension, which the Government has just approved, recognizes only up to the fourth child, which clearly discriminates against families with five or more children. The new maternity supplement in pensions is a reformulation of the one that women … Read more
The decision of the International Federation for Family Development (IFFD) was justified with the efforts of Carinthia to make the federal state the most child and family-friendly region in Europe. The award ceremony will take place as part of a virtual conference, organized by the IFFD in New York, in the presence of numerous international … Read more
By European Commission The European Commission today presented a green paper to launch a broad policy debate on the challenges and opportunities of Europe’s ageing society. It sets out the impact of this pronounced demographic trend across our economy and society and invites the public to express their views on how to respond to this in a public … Read more
The EUROPEAN NETWORK OF FAMILY-FRIENDLY MUNICIPALITIES is an initiative of the European Large Families Confederation (ELFAC) with the technical support of the Agency for Social Cohesion of the Autonomous Province of Trento.
