Marriage and family

Prague, Czech Republic—The Czech chapter of UPF, in collaboration with UPF of Central Europe, organized a "Peace Talks" webinar on "European Values at the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic."

Rome, Italy—Anxiety and stress resulting from social distancing were the topics of a webinar held by UPF and an affiliated organization.

Prague, Czech Republic—“The Irreplaceable Role of Parents” was the topic of an online conference.

Prague, Czech Republic—UPF marked International Day of Families 2020 with a webinar attended by 40 participants.

Vienna, Austria—Experts from Germany and Austria participated in an online conference to emphasize the importance of the family.

Frankfurt, Germany—Pastors and representatives of various religions and cultures attended a UPF celebration of the Lunar New Year.

Family values, Peace values

Family Blessing Festival at the Tirana Congress Hall.

San Pietro in Casale, Italy—About thirty people took part in a discussion titled “The Family: Education and Well-Being.”

Birmingham, United Kingdom—More than 100 people gathered to discuss the challenging influences that are impacting children and young people in modern society.

Odivelas, Portugal—The 2019 UN International Day of Families was celebrated with a conference and a Peace Blessing ceremony.

To commemorate the UN Global Day of Parents 2019, UPF organized a conference on 11 June 2019 at the United Nations in New York with the theme “Good Parenting Builds Society: The Importance of Motherhood and Fatherhood".

Prague, Czech Republic—UPF held a conference examining “Family and the Media” and “Why We Need the Family.”

Speakers emphasized that because the family is sacred, the day that commemorates families should be honored.

Vienna, Austria—Fifty guests attended a conference titled “Family as the Basis of a Sustainable Future,” held to commemorate International Day of Families.

Almè, Italy—"Family - Education - Wellness” was the theme of the International Day of Families commemoration held in a small town outside Bergamo.

New York, United States—A large audience gathered at the UN headquarters to commemorate the 25^th anniversary of the International Day of Families.

A survey conducted by UPF found that Muscovites’ awareness of the UN-designated day is growing.

International Day of Families Observed in Switzerland: Declaration of the Interfaith Youth Council Assembly of May 14, 2019

Session II: “War and Crisis Zones: Maintaining Familial Resilience” of the conference on interfaith cooperation and the family, held at the World Council of Churches, co-sponsored by UPF.