International Family day by Didi2951 https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574 9a Dimitar Popnikolov Work en-us 2018-05-12 16:19:18 UTC 2023-02-03 04:19:00 UTC hello@padlet.com 2. How do we celebrate international day of family? dianaivano https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/260153427 The International Day of Families is celebrated in different ways across the globe. In some communities, public officials arrange for discussions and discourses on the various challenges faced by families in said communities. Some countries plan their activities and events organised based on the particular theme set by the United Nations. Individuals also choose to celebrate this day by spending time with their families. While this day is considered important by governments across the globe, the day is not a public holiday.]]> 2018-05-12 16:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/260153427 1. Why and when is the international family day celebrated? dianaivano https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/260153439 The International Day of Families is held on May 15 to celebrate the importance of families and the work started during the International Year of Families. It is an international observance declared by the United Nations General Assembly with the aim of celebrating the role of families in society. Policy makers and stakeholders also promote awareness of issues affecting families all over the world and seek public participation to resolve those issues. Since 1996, the United Nations Secretary General, in conjunction with designated agencies, selects the theme to celebrate on this day, with a key focus on the role of the family in socioeconomic issues.


]]> 2018-05-12 16:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/260153439 5. What are some of the themes throughout the years? dianaivano https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/564200721
  • Families and Inclusive Societies – 2018
  • Families, Education and Well-being – 2017
  • Families, Healthy Lives and Sustainable Future – 2016
  • Men in Charge? Gender Equality and Children’s Rights in Contemporary Families – 2015
  • Families Matter for the Achievement of Development Goals – 2014
  • Advancing Social Integration and Inter-generational Solidarity – 2013
  • Ensuring Work-Family Balance – 2012
  • Confronting Family Poverty and Social Exclusion – 2011
  • The Impact of Migration on Families Around the World – 2010
  • Mothers and Families: Challenges in a Changing World – 2009
  • Fathers and Families: Responsibilities and Challenges – 2008
  • Families and Persons with Disabilities – 2007
  • Changing Families: Challenges and Opportunities – 2006
  • HIV/AIDS and Family Well-being – 2005
  • The Tenth Anniversary of the International Year of the Family: A Framework for Action – 2004
  • Preparations for the observance of the Tenth Anniversary of the International Year of the Family in 2004

    • ]]>     2020-05-11 08:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/564200721     3. What is the theme for 2020 family day? dianaivano https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/564205168 Families in Development- 2020 theme
    This theme is to stress the importance of our families and how they mean to us especially in the context of pandemic Covid-19. A family has a worth of foundation-pillar in the development of society as social laws and norms are the anticipated form of family bonding and strength.
     It is a family that can repatriate our sorrows and soothes our pain and does not allow us to sit back in the time of trial. Family is a source to overcome social and individual fears, a family is the part and parcel of our joys and distress.    ]]>     2020-05-11 08:37:15 UTC https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/564205168     4. How are you going to celebrate it with your family? dianaivano https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/564212685 ( Here are some of the students' answers)
    -In my family we are going to have a walk in the park and some ice cream too.
    -We will be watching a documentary together in the evening.
    -We are going to ride bikes in the neighbourhood together.
    -We will be having a special family dinner.
    -Me and my family will do some gardening for the event.
    -And we will be playing some board games.    ]]>     2020-05-11 08:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/564212685     dianaivano https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/564238059 2020-05-11 08:50:44 UTC https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/564238059 dianaivano https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/571992537 2020-05-14 08:16:17 UTC https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/571992537 dianaivano https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/571993604 2020-05-14 08:16:48 UTC https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/571993604 dianaivano https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/571994802 2020-05-14 08:17:23 UTC https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/571994802 dianaivano https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/571998039 2020-05-14 08:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/dianaivano/k8q7mw968574/wish/571998039