EGM on Good Practices in Family Policy Making

EGM on Good Practices in Family Policy Making

Expert Group Meeting on “Good Practices in Family Policy Making: Family Policy Development, Monitoring and Implementation: Lessons Learnt”, New York, 15-17 May 2012. The meeting is convened as part of preparations for the twentieth anniversary of the International Year of the Family, 2014.

Final Report

Background Materials

Papers

Families under Strain: Realities of Post-Socialist Russia by Andrey Borodaevskiy

Encouraging Intergenerational Solidarity in the United States by Donna Butts

Intergenerational Relationships: An Indian Perspective by Narender Chadha

Family Law Reforms in the Arab World: Tunisia and Morocco by Mounira Charrad

Demographic Changes and Work Family Balance Policies in East Asia by Meejung Chin

Work-Family Balance: Good Practices from France by Marie-Laure des Brosses

Policy response to recent trends in family poverty and social exclusion by Cristina Gomes

Families at Work: What we Know about Conditions Globally by Jody Heymann & Kristen McNeill

Types of Good Practices Focusing on Family Poverty Reduction and Social Exclusion by Zitha Mokomane

Good Practices in Anti-Poverty Family-Focused Policies and Programmes in Africa: Examples and Lessons Learnt by Zitha Mokomane

Policies and Programmes Supporting Intergenerational Relations in Africa: Examples of Good Practices and Innovative Approaches by Lydia Nyesigomwe

Work-Family Balance Practices in Action: Innovation and Barriers in the Private Sector by Margaret O’Brien

Good Practices in Anti-Poverty Family-Focused Policies and Programmes in Developed Countries by Dominic Richardson

Good Practices in Family Policy Development, Implementation and Evaluation by Mihaela Robila

Work-Family Balance Issues in Latin America: A Roadmap to National Care Systems by Corina Rodriguez Enriquez

Presentations

Contributions of Civil Society Organizations to the Well-Being of Families Project by Peter Crowley

Intergenerational Relationships: An Indian Perspective by Narender Chadha

Demographic Changes and Work-Family Balance Policies in East Asia by Meejung Chin

Work-Family Balance: Good Practices from France by Marie-Laure des Brosses

Types of Good Practices Focusing on Family Poverty Reduction and Social Exclusion by Zitha Mokomane

Good Practices in Anti-Poverty Family -Focused Policies and Programmes in Africa: Examples and Lessons Learnt by Zitha Mokomane

Families at Work: What we Know about Policies Globally by Jody Heymann

The Exclusion of Families of Children with Disabilities: A Case Example by Diane Richler

Work-Family Balance Issues in Latin America: A Roadmap to National Care Systems by Corina Rodriguez Enriquez

The Importance of Quality Child Care for Work-Family Balance by Nurper Ulkuer