by United Families International | Jul 31, 2014 | Family, UFI Blog, UN
Wouldn’t it be great if the United Nations would adopt a resolution recognizing that “the family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society?” Laura Bunker That is exactly what happened a few weeks ago in Geneva. In observance of the 20th anniversary of the...
by United Families International | Mar 27, 2014 | Abortion, Feminism, UFI Blog, UN
The United Nations process provides a startling contrast to anyone familiar with the legislative process at the state or federal level. There are no elected officials or constituents, there is no constitution, little accountability, and everyone seems to be doing...
by United Families International | Mar 26, 2014 | Abortion, Abstinence, AIDS, Child Development, Diane Robertson, Education, Family, Feminism, motherhood, Parental Rights, Parents, Pedophilia, Sex Education, The Family, UFI Blog, UN, Values, Women's Rights
Diane Robertson The Commission on the Status of Women (CWS) is a functional commission of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Each year delegates from 45 countries meet at the U.N. headquarters in NY to formulate concrete policies on women...
by United Families International | Dec 5, 2013 | Abortion, Parental Rights, UFI Blog, UN
Those who favor turning our sovereignty over to the United Nations system are at it again! By Ann Bailey There is once again a strong push to move the U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to the U.S. senate floor for a ratification vote –...
by United Families International | Jun 13, 2013 | Abortion, Email Articles, Religion, UN
Carol Soelberg The headlines have been blaring the news: “Majorities Say Same-Sex Marriage is inevitable.” People who opposed same-sex marriage are “on the wrong side of history,” they claim. I’ve heard claims of “inevitability” before; history is laced with them....
by United Families International | Apr 2, 2013 | Child Development, Education, Family, Feminism, Grandparents, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, stay-at-home mom, The Family, UN, Values, Women's Rights, working mothers
Rachel Allison As major conferences are held at the United Nations, men and women from all over the world come to New York City to support a particular cause or share their grievances with those who will listen. Many plan what are called “side events” and these side...