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Newsletter - European Large Families Confederation (ELFAC) - March 2026
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| The conference to discuss the future of cities took place on Thursday, March 5, in Brussels. ELFAC and its initiative, the European Network of Family-Friendly Municipalities, are part of the group of entities promoting this initiative, contributing to putting the family at the center of policies. |
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The Portuguese Large Families Association (APFN) enters its 27th anniversary in 2026 and with them also follows new challenges and goals.
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| Supporting families means investing in Europe’s future. |
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| Working poverty, which affects people who are employed but unable to meet their basic needs. |
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| In 2024, 3.55 million babies were born in the EU, a 3.3% decrease from the 3.67 million in 2023. |
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The Ministry of Demography and Immigration has signed a €500,000 agreement with the Hrvatska za djecu Foundation to provide financial support to families with four or more children.
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| The new regulation promoted by the Isabel Ayuso government will allow access to aid and tax benefits from the moment pregnancy is certified |
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With record numbers of visitors and growing populations, Europe’s cities are facing a simple but urgent challenge: how to remain affordable, liveable, and welcoming — for residents and visitors alike.
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| With the highest housing and childcare costs in the UK, raising a family in London is simply out of reach for many. |
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The European Commission, through the European Urban Initiative (EUI), will launch in 2026 the 4th “Innovative Actions” Call, one of the main direct funding opportunities for European cities under EU Cohesion Policy.
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| In recent years, mountain policies have gradually shifted their focus: no longer growth by adding new infrastructure, but the full and smart use of existing facilities. |
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Places that foster relationships, community and territorial attractiveness.
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The seventh Family Districts Conference was held on Monday, the 23rd of March, at the Don Tommaso Bottea Hall in Folgaria.
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| A cherished milestone of modern American adulthood is rewatching the 1990 classic Home Alone through Zillow-pilled eyes for the first time, witnessing the wings on either side of the McCallister house, and realizing, woah, those people were rich. |
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