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    World Home Economics Day (WHED) was initiated as a public relations event in 1982, and since then each 21 March highlights a home economics theme we feel deserves public attention. 

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    IFHE holds consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council (1981), FAO (1952) and UNESCO (1965) and is associated to the UN Department of Global Communications DPI. 

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    IJHE Volume 18, Issue 2 (2025)

    is now available online. Enjoy reading!

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    IFHE Position Paper on STEAM

    is now available for download. Please share the paper widely and use it for advocating for Home Economics 

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    IFHE Council Delegates Assembly

    The IFHE Council Delgates Assembly takes place from 6 - 9 March in Mount Amanzi/ South Africa. Delegates are invited to stay on for the SAAFECS Conference from 9 - 12 March 2026. For more information please log in to the IFHE member area

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    17th SAAFECS Conference

    For more information and registration please visit the Behella Congress Organiser Website. 

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    SAVE THE DATE

    “Rethink and Re-organise - Home Economics bringing preparedness and resilience to everyday life”. IFHE European Annual Meeting and Thematic Conference 5 - 6 October 2026 in Joensuu/ Finland.

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