In celebration of the International Day of Families (A/RES/47/237), the Group of Friends of the Family, jointly with civil society, is pleased to host a high-level event on the theme of the family and the future of humanity in preparation for the Summit for the Future.

DATE: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
TIME: 3:00 – 5:00 PM
LOCATION: UN Headquarters, Conference room 8

Please RSVP to [email protected] by Sunday, May 12, 2024.

SPONSORING MEMBER STATES
Group of Friends of the Family

CO-SPONSORING CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
Center for Family and Human Rights (C-Fam)
Campaign Life Coalition
Family Watch International
United Families International

PANELISTS

The Family and the Summit of the Future
Stefano Gennarini, J.D., Vice President for Legal Studies, C-Fam

Motherhood and the Future of Humanity
Kimberly Ells, Author, The Invincible Family

Creating a Culture of Life through Human Development Curricula
Christian Bennett, Correspondent, LiveAction

The Importance of Marriage and Family Formation to Individual Wellbeing
Brain J. Willoughby, Ph.D., Professor, Brigham Young University

STATEMENTS BY MEMBER STATES
STATEMENTS BY CIVIL SOCIETY