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International Confederation of Christian Family Movements

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Aging Children Development Disabled Persons Family Human Rights Population Religion Social Development Sustainable Development Values Women Youth Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Advocacy and outreach Human rights of women Information and communication technologies Men and boys Millennium Development Goals Population: International migration Reproduction, family formation and the status of women Social Development: Aging Poverty Social policy Youth
Geographic scope:	International
Country of activity:	Spain Slovakia Peru Argentina Sri Lanka Croatia Guatemala Thailand Mexico Colombia India Costa Rica Sweden Australia Cuba United States of America Philippines Malawi Hungary Panama Portugal Honduras Japan
Millennium Development Goals:	Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Reduce child mortality Improve maternal health
Mission statement:	The mission of the International Confederation of Christian Family Movements is to promote, encourage, and help the Christian Family Movements so that the organizations and their members live their human and Christian vocations and bear witness to the essential values of the family, based upon the faith as announced by the Gospel and proposed by the teachings of the Catholic Church. The ICCFM shall support the expansion of the CFM in those countries where it is established and shall try to establish it where it does not exist. The ICCFM is committed to provide the leadership to the worldwide local community-based CFMs in the total development of the family.
Year established:	1966
Year of registration:	1989
Organizational structure:	World Headquarters team with a confederation of Continental Presidents, coordinating independent national movements
Number and type of members:	100,000 families (500,000 people)
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues

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