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Newsletter - European Large Families Confederation (ELFAC) - March 2025



The city of Krakow hosted the 5th convention of the European Network of Family-Friendly Municipalities

The city of Krakow has been the first to organise this convention outside Brussels, where the first four editions had been held so far. Representatives of municipalities from eleven countries met to share best practices on 20-21 March.

ACTIVITIES

ELFAC Participates in the Opening Event of the European Parliament’s Intergroup on Demography
On 20 March 2025, ELFAC took part in the opening event of the Intergroup on Demography at the European Parliament in Brussels. 
 
Portuguese large families increase their representation in the APFN

The Portuguese Large Families Association (APFN) reached an important milestone in 2024 and now represents more than 12,600 large families.
The Spanish Large Families Federacion talked on family-work balance in the Senate
The Spanish Federation of Large Families (FEFN) participated on Thursday 20 March in the round table ‘Real Family-Work Balance, a commitment to families and the future’, organised by the Popular Group.
 
Last news from Obitelji 3Plus, the Croatian large families association
Last month was an exciting one. We opened applications for the second online workshop within our Keeping Up with IT project and received a large number of applications for the workshop held on March 13 via the Zoom platform.

The Journey of the Romanian Large Families Association in the Erasmus+ Programme for Adult Education
The Romanian Large Families Association (ASFANU) carried out the Erasmus+ project ‘Together for Large Families’, in partnership with the Large Families Association of Poland Związek Dużych Rodzin “Trzy Plus”.
 
WORLD
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For the first time, data on unpaid domestic work has been requested at the UN Statistical Commission
For the first time in its history, the International Federation for Family Development (IFFD) has formally contributed to the United Nations Statistical Commission 2025.
 

EVENTS

UN Side Event cpd58: The central role of families in promoting public health and wellbeing
April 8 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm - Virtual Event
A COMMISSION FOR POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT – 58 SESSION
Ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages
 
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1 May: Large Family Day in Riga (Latvia)

May 1 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
On May 1st, we invite you to a special celebration at Riga Zoo – the Day of Large Families! Together with hundreds of Latvian families, let’s fill the air with laughter, love, and the magic of shared moments.  
 
 
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