Previous Meetings

The NGO Committee on the Family New York invites you to attend

Exploring Global Fertility Trends, Family Dynamics, and Solutions

Thursday, Oct 28, 2021, 1 – 2PM EDT (New York Time)

Please join us for presentations by

Amb. Zsuzsanna Horváth, Permanent Representative of Hungary to the United Nations;

Dr. Valerie Hudson, University Distinguished Professor, Department of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University; Founder, The WomanStats Project

Dr. Lyman Stone, Director of Research, Demographic intelligence; Research Fellow, Institute for Family Studies; Adjunct Fellow, American Enterprise Institute.

A recording of this session is on our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GjHeDIPG-s

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The NGO Committee on the Family New York invites you to attend

Playful Learning Landscapes

Thursday, May 28, 2021, 1 – 2PM EDT (New York Time)

Please join us for presentations by
Dr. Brenna Hassinger-Das
Pace University

A recording of this session is on our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PU6F5e58on4

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The NGO Committee on the Family New York invites you to attend

He For She at Home: Gender Equality and the Family
A Parallel Event of NGOCSW65

Thursday, March 25, 2021, 1 – 2:30 PM EDT (New York Time)

Please join us for presentations by

Dr. Carolyn Pape Cowan & Dr. Philip A. Cowan

Carolyn Pape Cowan, PhD is Adjunct Psychology Professor, Emerita, UC Berkeley. Philip A. Cowan, PhD is Psychology Professor, Emeritus, UC Berkeley. Together, they co-directed three longitudinal intervention studies of how family relationships affect children’s adaptation.

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The NGO Committee on the Family New York invites you to attend

Adverse Childhood Events: Protecting, Preventing, Healing

Thursday, February 25, 2021, 1 – 2PM EDT (New York Time)

Please join us for presentations by:

Silvia Mazzarelli, Coordinator for Latin America and the Caribbean
Global Network of Religions for Children (GNRC)
Arigatou International;

Dr. Amanda Costello
University of Delaware

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The NGO Committee on the Family New York invites you to attend

Families Coping with COVID: Challenges & Opportunities in Child Welfare

Thursday, November 19th, 2020, 1 – 2PM EST (New York Time)

Please join us for presentations by

JANE SPINAK
Edward Ross Aranow Clinical Professor of Law, Director of the Adolescent Representation Clinic,
Columbia University School of Law

JEANETTE VEGA Assistant Director of Training and Policy, Rise

IMANI WORTHY Parent Leader

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The NGO Committee on the Family New York invites you to attend

HELPING CHILDREN & FAMILIES THRIVE IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES
In honor of the October 1989 adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

Thursday, October 22nd, 2020, 1 – 2PM EDT (New York Time)

Please join us for presentations by
RIMA SALAH, Chair, Early Childhood Peace Consortium;
Assistant Secretary General, United Nations (retired), and
NUNO CRISOSTOMO, Emergency Specialist, UNICEF (retired)

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