The NGO Committee on the Family is hosting two events during the 78th Session of the General Assembly to highlight the latest research and emerging data.  We invite you to submit presentations and papers for the following.  Click on the links for more detailed information!

Graduate Student Research Forum

The NGO Committee on the Family, the premier organization of civil society actors promoting family at the United Nations, invites graduate students from all disciplines to submit a presentation proposal that focuses on their latest research demonstrating the importance of families in society. Selected participants will present at the committee’s annual Graduate Student Research Forum during a Zoom meeting on February 22, 2024.

NEW DEADLINE for proposals: Jan 8, 2024!

Family Policy and Population Research Forum 

The NGO Committee on the Family, the premier organization of civil society actors promoting family at the United Nations, invites scholars and researchers to submit a paper relevant to family policy, to present at the 2024 Family Policy and Population Research Forum in at UN Headquarters, April 29-May 3, 2024. The Forum will provide an opportunity for researchers and international policymakers to discuss how policy choices influence family formation.

Deadline for proposals: Nov. 30, 2023