Région Européenne
European Region
Europäische Region

European Conference on parenting support
Riga, Latvia, 25-26 May 2008

Organised by
the European Region of the World Family Organization (WFO)
in co-operation with
the Union of Latvian Large Family Associations
and with the support of
the Latvian Ministry for children and Family Affairs and the
Riga Municipality

The Conference concentrated on:

Parenting support in Europe. An overview of developments and perspectives
Parenting support and family policy measures
Parenting programmes. Major findings and policy implications
Positive parenting in the best interest of the child, a Council of Europe project

Different workshops focused on good practices :
e.g. Programmes of parenting support for parents ; Services for parents and
children ; parenting : an element in preventing the risk of social exclusion, ...

The Conference took place in Riga Council, Old Riga, Ratslaukuns 1.

Riga Family Festivity May 24, 2008

Click here for the conference flyer and further information.

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INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION:
Mr. Leonids Mucenieks, ullfa
phone : +371 29378045
e-mail : leonids.mucenieks@ltv.lv
fax : +371 672 00 400

REGISTRATION PREFERABLY BEFORE
May 10, 2008

CONFERENCE LANGUAGES:
Plenary sessions : Latvian, English, French
Workshops : no simultaneous translation

TOURIST INFORMATION:
http://www.rigathisweek.lv
http://www.virtualriga.com

Travel to Riga and from Riga airport:
http://eng.meeting.lv/incoming/transport.php

Participation is free of charge.
Participants have to book their fl ights and hotel themselves.