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Eurofamnet COST Action Network on Family Support, under which family support and parenting policies are included

25/09/2026

We are thrilled to announce the location and dates of the 13th Congress of the European Society on Family Relations !

We will be hosting the event at the University of Amsterdam’s Roeterseiland Campus from June 30 to July 2, 2027.

More information regarding registration and abstract submission will be available soon.

Mark your calendars - we can’t wait to see you there!

14/07/2026

Exciting News from our Learning Lab!

Our Programming for Prevention course is now open for registration!
This free, facilitated course supports practitioners in making thoughtful, strategic decisions at every stage of the programme journey, from understanding context and envisioning change, to planning, experimenting, and learning.

It is designed for programme managers, technical advisors, MEL consultants, and decision-makers working in VAW prevention who are ready to reflect on and strengthen their practice.

Registration is open until 24 July.

Sign up here: https://learn.prevention-collaborative.org/programming-for-prevention/

UNFPA, UNICEF Office of Research - Innocenti, UNICEF, MenEngage Alliance, UN Women

📢We are very happy to present the next   presented by  Dr. Brendan Dolan, Institute for Lifecourse and Society, & Prof. ...
03/07/2026

📢We are very happy to present the next presented by Dr. Brendan Dolan, Institute for Lifecourse and Society, & Prof. John Canavan, UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre, of Galway entitled: “From Policy Briefs for Policy Impact”.

🗓️ July 14th
🕒15.00 – 16.30 CET.
💻 Free Online.

The webinar will be practically focused and interactive in nature, exploring the role that Policy Briefs can play as a pathway to policy engagement and impact.

➡️Registration link: https://forms.gle/xbpXuU5g4dpuFc2k9

🚀 Turning brilliant ideas into real-world impact!On 12 June, our colleague Jean Grasmeijer participated in the conferenc...
29/06/2026

🚀 Turning brilliant ideas into real-world impact!

On 12 June, our colleague Jean Grasmeijer participated in the conference "From Ideas to Impact: Celebrating Six Years of COST Innovators Grants", organised by COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology.

🗣She presented work related to the implementation and further development of the Quality Assurance Protocol, contributing to the dissemination of the approach among new audiences and stakeholders, as an example of good practices.

The conference gathered all projects awarded under the CIG scheme since 2020 to highlight their core objectives, key results, and overall impact on beneficiaries, alongside their strategic plans for the future.
Furthermore, the conference program featured presentations from EIT Jumpstarter innovators and a closing round table dedicated to discussing the way forward, exploring how networks can ensure their sustainability, as well as assessing how the CIG scheme contributed to achieving each project’s objectives.

19/06/2026

🌍 WHO Youth Council 2026–2028: Join the Global Movement Shaping the Future of Health Policy!

The World Health Organization (WHO) is inviting youth-led and youth-focused organizations worldwide to apply for the WHO Youth Council 2026–2028 and help influence global health policies, advocacy efforts, and youth engagement initiatives.

✨ Benefits
✅ Engage directly with WHO
✅ Influence global health discussions
✅ Amplify youth voices worldwide
✅ Build international partnerships
✅ Join a diverse global network of youth organizations
✅ Participate in high-level consultations and meetings

📅 Deadline: 30 June 2026 (23:59 CEST)
🔗 Apply Here: https://wp.me/p23f03-aJB
💡 Pro Tip: Showcase your organization's impact, youth leadership structure, international engagement, and plans to contribute to global health discussions. Strong, evidence-based applications stand out.

🚀 For more global Fellowship, Health & Leadership Development opportunities, visit Opportunities for Youth (OFY):
👉 https://opportunitiesforyouth.org/?s=fellowship
👉 https://opportunitiesforyouth.org/?s=health
👉 https://opportunitiesforyouth.org/?s=leader

📌 Save this post!
🔄 Share it with your network.
👥 Tag youth organizations, youth leaders, NGOs, health advocates, and changemakers who should apply.

19/06/2026

🌍 UN Women Political Participation Internship 2026 in New York, USA – Apply Now!

Are you passionate about gender equality, political leadership, democratic governance, and international development? The UN Women Political Participation Internship 2026 offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting global initiatives that advance women's representation in politics and decision-making processes worldwide.

🎯 Benefits
✅ Gain experience with a leading United Nations agency
✅ Work on global gender equality and governance initiatives
✅ Develop research, policy, and data analysis skills
✅ Contribute to Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) monitoring
✅ Receive a stipend (for eligible interns)
✅ Build international professional experience and networks

📅 Deadline: 25 June 2026

🔗 Apply Here: https://wp.me/p23f03-hfv

💡 Pro Tip: Highlight any coursework, research, or practical experience related to political science, governance, gender studies, human rights, law, public policy, or data analysis. Strong research and writing skills can significantly strengthen your application.

📢Continuing the implementation of the Quality Assurance Protocol in Spain: Conference "Quality Family Support in Positiv...
18/06/2026

📢Continuing the implementation of the Quality Assurance Protocol in Spain: Conference "Quality Family Support in Positive Parenting"

🗓️ On 11th June a large national meeting was held in Spain within the framework of P+Garant[IA] to continue the implementation of the Quality Assurance Protocol in this country.

👥🤝The meeting brought together a wide range of stakeholders and focused on identifying improvement actions and developing a roadmap for future work.

Our colleague Joana Schima from .makemothermatter participated in the meeting, providing a European perspective and helping to situate these developments within the broader European context of and quality assurance.

🔄This is an example of how the work initiated within EurofamNet continues to support service development and quality improvement in practice at the national level, while also resonating at the European level.

If you would like to follow It, here you have the meeting recorded with subtitles 👇👀: https://pgarantia.familiasenpositivo.org/jornadas/

16/06/2026

Next Tuesday, our Head of Research Başak Yavçan will join a roundtable at the European Parliament to discuss the stubborn gap 🤷🏽‍♀️ in the meaningful participation of migrant and refugee women in EU decision-making, and what we can all do about it.

The event is co-hosted by MEP Anna Strolenberg (Volt/Greens-EFA) and organised by the New Women Connectors. Başak will present the latest Migrant Integration Policy Index political participation data and give examples of policies that enable migrant women’s participation. We can’t wait to exchange with migrant women leaders, civil society, and policymakers - come join us, the places are limited!

📍 European Parliament, Brussels
🕒 Tuesday 23 June, 15h30–17h
⏳ Register by 18 June: https://shorturl.at/LaE4F

16/06/2026

🚨 CALL FOR YOUTH PARTICIPATION 🚨

Your voice (and application) matters! European Institute for Gender Equality is inviting 35 young people aged 18–30 to join the Gender Equality Forum 2026.

We are looking for young voices to help sustain momentum and ensure that gender equality remains a cornerstone of the EU’s economic and social progress.

What is in it for you? Take part in debates, workshops, and discussions with EU institutions, civil society, businesses, and gender equality experts. Get ready to share your ideas on care, skills and investment, and make your voice heard.

So, apply now to become a youth representative at the Gender Equality Forum in Brussels on 17 Nov 2026 and help shape the future of gender equality and competitiveness in the EU!

Deadline: 7 July 2026

🔗Apply via https://eige.europa.eu/newsroom/events/make-your-voice-heard-gender-equality-forum-2026-call-youth-participation

📢We are very happy to present the next webinar presented by our colleague Dr. Faustino Rizzo from the Universitat of Pad...
16/06/2026

📢We are very happy to present the next webinar presented by our colleague Dr. Faustino Rizzo from the Universitat of Padova entitled: “From Field to Theory. Ethical and Dissemination Challenges in Researching Mafia Vulnerability”.

🗓️ June 22nd 
🕒15.00 – 16.30 CET. 
💻 Online fre.

➡️Registration link: https://forms.gle/oh241m1ZmaP168WB8

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