The war against extinction
The European Conservatives and Reformists Party discusses family and countering Europe’s demographic winter at the Third European Congress on Family by Juan … Read more
Europe
Italy introduces housing support of up to €500 a month for separated and divorced parents with children
A new Italian Housing Support Fund will cover up to 50% of rent costs for eligible separated or divorced parents, with €60 … Read more
The Latvian government extends assistance of the 3+Family Card for large families.
The Latvian government has approved assistance to large families through the 3+Family Card until the youngest child in the family meets the … Read more
Cyprus’ support for Large Families: a good start, but a long way to go
The article “What Support Does Cyprus Offer Families with Three or More Children?”, written by journalist Andria Georgiou and published on Politis’ … Read more
Croatia’s car bonus for large families: a new way to combat empty nests
In 2026 there will be 700 more new births than last year, but the balance between new births and deaths is decidedly … Read more
The Structure of Families with Children in Sweden
In Sweden, there are approximately 1.2 million families with children under the age of 18. Seven out of ten are nuclear families, … Read more
New EU air passenger rights: More protection for families with children
This new package is designed to strengthen protection for passengers flying in Europe. On 26 May 2026, ELFAC joined a call together … Read more
Luxembourg: Bedroom rules in social housing shut out large families
Rules on bedroom allocation in affordable housing are tightening eligibility, with larger households hit hardest Rules requiring children over the age of … Read more
“Parenthood is a Plus” campaign launched to address declining birth rates in Croatia
At a time when many young people are postponing parenthood due to insecurity, fear, and uncertainty about the future, the “Croatia for … Read more
France’s population decline presents a political challenge
France now has the lowest average number of children per woman since the end of World War II. Decisions about whether to … Read more