Finland is known around the world as a champion of sexual and reproductive health and rights. As the anti-sexual rights movement gains momentum around the world, COFACE Member Vaestoliitto (the Family Federation of Finland) calls on the Finnish government to strengthen its role and put sexual rights at the forefront of its development policy.
A year has passed since the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine, which has affected and displaced millions of children. Despite the international community’s repeated calls for the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine, the plight of children and young people caught in this atrocious war remains with little end in sight.
On the first anniversary of the EU’s Child Rights Strategy, COFACE alongside 13 organisations calls to put child rights at the heart of EU policies and apply the Strategy responding to the crisis in Ukraine to support all children and their families.
We, COFACE Families Europe, stand with the Social Platform and its members as they express their full solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
The campaign #BeTheSHIFT kicked off on the 28th November 2019 with the launch of the S.H.I.F.T. Guide.
We launched a call to the network to vote and speak out in May 2019 using 10 key values as a compass. #AllFamiliesSpeakOut. In June 2024, there will be new European elections. Check out our resources to help you understand how Europe works.
It is important to connect professionals in real time through transnational exchanges in order to tackle the social impacts of COVID-19 on families and children.
Earlier this year, we informed you about an EU public consultation on digital economy and society.
