The International Federation for Family Development (IFFD)

Domain:

Map of Family/Children Support International Organizations/Agencies (on skills standards)

City:

Madrid

Country:

Spain

Sector:

Nonprofit

Level of Organization:

International

Organization's Role:

Educational /training, Research

Link:

http://iffd.org/

Skills (if listed on the website):

Skills NOTMENTIONED on the website.

-Experts at facilitating and guiding discussions in small groups

-Support families through training

-Help parents to improve their relationships with their spouses and develop their child-rearing skills, in order to confront the daily challenges faced by families with confidence, flexibility and good humor

Target beneficiaries:

Families

Comments:

Extensive collaboration with numerous entities and more than 7,000 volunteers around the world means that IFFD programs are currently offered in 70 countries on the 5 continents. IFFD is the largest international civil society organization devoted to family development. IFFD has General Consultative Status with the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and regularly organizes international congresses on the family. Advocacy professional activities aims to integrate a family perspective into national, regional and international development agendas through the design and implementation of evidence-based laws, policies and programs. Was founded in 1978.