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The impact of the economic crisis on families

Posted on 30/10/2015 by coface

by Ana Pérez Families are being hard hit by the crisis through rising unemployment, falling purchasing power, increasing debt, poverty and social exclusion. Families are indeed victims of the crisis, but they are also among the essential acting stakeholders towards … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the crisis and its impact on families

Posted on 06/05/2014 by coface

All of the speakers agreed: the current crisis has hit women and children hardest, and not knowing when it will end adds extra pressure on families, who have already great difficulties coping with the effect of cuts to services and … Continue reading →

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‘Families in the Crisis’ conference in Athens

Posted on 25/04/2014 by coface

29 April, “Families in the Crisis – Finding work-life balance in difficult economic context” conference. Next week we are in Athens, to bring key European policy makers, researchers, family organisations and other stakeholders together to take stock on how the … Continue reading →

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