UN International Year of the Family 2014 IYF + 20 Margaret O’Brien Leave seminar, Tallinn September 2014.

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UN International Year of the Family 2014 IYF + 20 Margaret O’Brien Leave seminar, Tallinn September 2014

Background: since 1959 UN has designated “Years” - to draw attention to major issues & encourage international action to address concerns which have global importance. - theme in1994: "Family: resources and responsibilities in a changing world". Its motto: "Building the Smallest Democracy at the Heart of Society".

International Year of the Family 2014: three priorities Confronting family poverty Promoting intergenerational solidarity Ensuring work & family balance Source: Report to Secretary General, UN General Assembly Economic and Social Council November 2010

Activities: resources and challenges -Extensive global informal and formal programme of activities & outputs ongoing (IY2 webpage) -Family Futures Digital Book May Focal Point: Renata Kaczmarska Dept Economic & Social Affairs, UN

1.Men, families, gender equality and care work 2.Fatherhood and families 3.Fathers in challenging family contexts: a need for engagement 4.Migration, families and men in families 5.Men, families and HIV/AIDS

Challenges: accommodating different visions of family life through dialogue Doha Call to Action April 2014 “Recognise the contribution and responsibility of men to families, develop policies to address the impact of the absence of males/fathers on family wellbeing and promote active fatherhood.”