
In this section you can search for the website contents concerning the family environment of children, also including aspects related to foreign families.
The section also includes information on the policies for the support to parenting and families, family law and more specific topics such as separation, divorce and domestic violence.
Also gender-related topics have been included, such as gender policies and gender-based violence.
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In the contemporary socio-economic landscape, work-life balance has been such a significant issue that, since the 1990s, the European Union has chosen to move toward a renewed balance for parents in managing family and work life....
Harmonizing family and work time: a right and an opportunity for children
The legal study, starting with the analysis of the Directive of the European Parliament and the EU Council, 10 May 2023, no. 2023 /970 of...
The fight against female genital mutilation: a legal framework
The fight against genital mutilation for the protection of the health and psychophysical integrity of girls and young women: a...
Preventing and combating violence against girls and young women: a legal framework
Violence against girls and young women is a wide-ranging and very complex problem. The dynamics, the developments, and the...
Fighting against poverty affecting children and their families: a legal framework
The problem of poverty and the social inequalities that it...
Paternity leave: a legal framework
Paternity leave is essential to promote a culture of shared childcare and parenthood and to foster full gender equality in the sharing of roles and the management of working...
Motherhood and work: a legal framework
Women are the group most affected by the difficulties in balancing work and family life. In Italy, there is still a long way to go to achieve full equality of treatment with...
Family and family-related policies: a legal framework
The family is a fundamental institution that has been radically transformed, especially since the entry into force of the 1948 Republican Constitution and the...
The National Recovery and Resilience Plan: an in-depth look at the measures planned within the framework of policies for childhood, adolescence and families
In 2020, the EU provided an unprecedented response to...