(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) e primary goal of the conference is to highlight the contribution of families to the achievement of development goals. The "Doha Conference" will focus on the themes of confronting family poverty and social exclusion ensuring work-family balance and advancing social integration and intergenerational solidarity. It will also discuss the role of family policies in the post 2015 development agenda. The conference is expected to focus on family oriented policy frameworks capable of responding to the needs of families in different parts of the world especially when considering the impact of the economic and financial crisis. It will bring together policy makers NGOs experts academics and various key stakeholders on a global platform to discuss how families can be empowered revisit challenges faced by families worldwide and highlight the role of effective national family policies in promoting family wellbeing. The conference will be organized in observance of the 20th anniversary of the International Year of the Family which was proclaimed by the United Nations in 1994 in recognition of the numerous contributions made by families to overall development efforts. The primary goal of the conference is to highlight the contribution of families to the achievement of development goals.(END)
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