Young people from all over Europe to talk about “Youth Transition” in Brussels
ELFAC was present with some young representatives from Hungary, Poland, Latvia, Italy and Estonia. Chiara Ledda, from Sardignia, was one of them … Read more
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Germany: Three children and more – families from the middle of society
By Martin Bujard, Detlev Lück, Jasmin Passet-Wittig, Linda Lux – Study by the Federal Institute for Population Research on behalf of the … Read more
Large families in Germany: phase-out model or life plan for the future?
Original in German on the website of The Federal Institute for Population Research Child wealth has become rare in Germany. With a … Read more
ELFAC and its European Network of Family-Friendly Municipalities in the UN Secretary-General report
The report of the UN Secretary General on “Implementation of the objectives of the International Year of the Family and its follow-up … Read more
Agreement between the European Network and the Portuguese Observatory of Family Responsible Municipalities
After the meeting of the executive committee of the European Network of Family-Friendly Municipalities held in Barcelona on Tuesday, February 4, an … Read more
ELFAC attended an experts meeting on situation of large families in Germany
Mrs. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, minister of defense and president of CDU, attended the event on “Three or more children- families in the heart … Read more
Why fertility policies don’t work
Counting on immigration isn’t really a long-term solution but efforts by some countries to increase birth rates have not been yielding the … Read more
Business lobby calls for govt action to boost Finland’s birth rate
A continued low birth rate will affect the government’s ability to bankroll social services and pensions in the future. By yle.fi A … Read more
Family Circus with the Portuguese Large Families Association (APFN)
One of the highlights of the life of the Portuguese Large Families Association is the reunion of many of the families at … Read more
New York Times spotlights large families in time of plummeting fertility rates
By Anna Reynolds, liveaction.org The U.S. fertility rate has plummeted to a 30-year low, and the New York Times Parenting section recently … Read more