Time for Family

Connecting and Caring

Christmas Holidays: Time for Family Only

The Christmas holiday season is widely celebrated around the world, with traditions and customs varying across different cultures and religions. It is a time for families to come together, share [...]

USA: Family Unfriendly?

How America’s family-unfriendly culture is deterring couples from having children, how overparenting and unattainable standards in childrearing have made family life appear unappealing, and how a [...]

Global Projects 

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Innovating for Families

The World Social Summit 2025 and the key role of family policies.

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Advocacy Training

Activities for entry-level professionals or students with a strong interest in family issues.

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Inclusive
Cities

A commitment of cities and territories to be responsive to the needs of sustainable families.

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Towards 2024 & Beyond

Preparations for and observance of the 30th Anniversary of the International Year of the Family.

Research Digest

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About Us

Who we are

The International Federation for Family Development (IFFD) is a non-governmental, independent and non-profit federation. Our primary mission is to support families through a participative methodology intended to effectively address the daily challenges faced by them.

What we do

We advocate for a family perspective on policy-making all over the world. We promote social development as the best strategy to improve the well-being of every member of the family so that they can reach their full potential. We provide regular information on family policies research and good practices, and evidence-based result-oriented consultancy.

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