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AGF Summer greetings
As in previous years, the AGF welcomes family policy stakeholders at the end of the summer break and looks forward to further debates and discussions on family issues. Unfortunately this card is only available in German.
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AGF EuropNews August 2025
The August edition of AGF-EuropaNews has been published today. During the holiday season of this changeable summer, there is less to report than usual, but there are still some family policy-related activities of the EU institutions and Member States to report on. Among other things, the series of implementation reports by Member States on the…
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17 November 2025: European Expert meeting on demography
Demographic and family policy discourses and practices in Europe Date: 17 November 2025, 10:00 a.m. (arrival) – 5:00 p.m.) in Berlin Demographic change and its consequences pose a variety of challenges for societies in Europe. Intensive discussions are currently taking place at both national and European level, focusing primarily on the development of strategies to…
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29 September 2025: Expert meeting on the 9th German Ageing Report
During the expert discussion, we will discuss the findings of the report with representatives from family organisations, welfare associations and politics. We also want to discuss political challenges that arise with regard to support for older people from relatives and friends, which are increasingly preoccupying family associations. Prof. Dr. Clemens Tesch-Römer, member of the 9th…
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AGF EuropaNews July 2025
The July edition of AGF EuropaNews is out today. The Council Presidency has passed from Poland to Denmark. The European Commission has launched several consultations on family policy issues, including strategies to combat poverty and promote gender equality. In addition to news from European countries and upcoming events, this edition features a number of new…
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10 July 2025: Expert meeting on the rush hour of life for parents
„How is the rush hour of life changing and how do we deal with the challenges?” At the AGF expert discussion on 10 July 2025, Prof. Dr Martin Bujard – President of the Protestant Working Group Family (eaf) and Research Director at the Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB) – presented the latest research findings…
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AGF EuropaNews June 2025
The June issue of AGF EuropaNews has been published. The Polish Presidency is now coming to an end and will be replaced by Denmark. Shortly before the summer break, the EU institutions, civil society and academia were very active, so that we were only able to cover many news items as newsflashes. Overarching topics include…
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12 May 2025: AGF conference on “Support for single parents and their children – Results of the 10th Family Report”
Date: 12 May 2025, 11:45 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Location: BFS-Konferenzzentrum Centre Monbijou, Oranienburger Str. 13-14, 10178 Berlin The event will focus on the key messages of the 10th German Family Report. The report has chosen, among other things, the promotion of the economic independence of mothers and fathers, the strengthening of joint parental responsibility,…
