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  • European Union childcare policies under debate at the IESF international seminar
    Numerous family policy experts analysed the legislative impact and evaluated the implementation of Europe's childcare policies in Catalonia.
    30/10/20
  • Researcher Marc Grau publishes an article on part-time unpaid parental leave
    The objective for this study was to examine both men and women’s motives behind their intentions to take part-time unpaid parental leave
    08/10/20
  • The rights of children and adolescents have been overlooked throughout the lockdown and current COVID-19 crisis
    The pandemic has caused a seismic shift in how we live our lives. The coronavirus outbreak has forced many adults to adjust their daily routine, but how have children and adolescents experienced the almost three months of isolation? For those that attended the online seminar organised by the Institute of Advanced Family Studies at UIC Barcelona, the conclusions were definitive: minors have become a secondary concern during the pandemic and their rights have evidently been neglected.
    10/07/20
  • The director of the Santander Chair on the Rights of the Child discusses “post-COVID new normality” in the second IESF online seminar
    On Wednesday 10 June, the Childcare and Family Policies Chair and the Institute of Advanced Family Studies (IESF), in collaboration with the Joaquim Molins Figueras Foundation, held the second of a series of online lectures titled “Las políticas de familia y los derechos de los niños en tiempos de COVID-19” (‘Family policies and children’s rights in times of COVID-19’). The guest speaker was Clara Martínez, director of the Santander Chair on the Rights of the Child and lecturer at the Pontifical University of Comillas.
    10/06/20
  • Ricardo Ibarra reflects upon youth policies in the context of the current pandemic
    On Wednesday 27 May, the Childcare and Family Policies Chair, in collaboration with the Joaquim Molins Figueras Foundation, began a series of online talks titled Las políticas de familia y los derechos de los niños en tiempos de COVID-19 (Family policies and children’s rights in times of Covid-19), to which they invited Ricardo Ibarra, director of the Spanish Children’s Rights Coalition, to speak.
    29/05/20
  • DGAIA director, Ester Sara Cabanes debates the subject of unaccompanied minors and separated children at the IESF Social Breakfasts
    General Directorate for Children and Adolescents (DGAIA), Ester Sara Cabanes attended the Social Breakfast held on 19 February and organised by the UIC Barcelona Institute for Family Studies (IESF).
    19/02/20
  • A new course kicks off training headteachers to be experts in family affairs
    In light of the agreement signed by the Family Education Institution, the UIC Barcelona Institute of Advanced Family Studies (IESF) has launched a new course designed exclusively for headteachers.
    14/02/20
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