This event, co-organised by COFACE Families Europe & EAEA, will take place in the COFACE office in Brussels. It will unite participants to explore how integrating the family perspective into education and training programmes can drive meaningful system change.
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State Of The European Union for families
On 15th May from 17.30-19.30 in the Schuman area of Brussels, COFACE Families Europe is inviting friends to assess the results of the last 5-year mandate of the von der Leyen Commission and highlight some key messages ahead of the European elections. On this occasion we will also celebrate the 30th anniversary of the UN International Year of Families.
Key findings: Family diversity and access to social rights
In October 2023, COFACE and UNAF Spain co-hosted a European expert meeting on family diversity and making social rights accessible to all types of families. The context is one of fast-paced changes in labour markets and income security to which families have to act...
Leaving nobody behind: Making social rights available to all families
This European expert meeting co-hosted with UNAF Spain will provide an overview of the social rights of families, identify any gaps in eligibility or family policy designs, and consider what adaptations of social protection systems and EU policies are needed.
Key findings: building effective supports for single parent families
In October 2022, COFACE and Women 4 Women Czech Republic co-hosted a European expert meeting to explore the effectiveness of family policies to address the realities of single parent families. Check out the key findings.
How the EU works
The European elections are coming up in June 2024. In this section, we collect links that explain how the different EU institutions function and give some historic background.