by United Families International | Feb 25, 2011 | UFI Blog, UN
United Families International in the News! Amid great fanfare and song, a new branch of the United Nations was launched Thursday night — UN Women. Christiane Amanpour, ABC news anchor, was the master of ceremonies, and the program included academy award winning...
by United Families International | Feb 23, 2011 | Feminism, motherhood, UFI Blog, UN, Women's Rights
Mothers at the UN Dear Friend of the Family: The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) begins today in New York and United Families International has four representatives attending: Jean Bentley, Anne Stewart, Margy Barker and Marcia Barlow. To give you a flavor of...
by United Families International | Feb 22, 2011 | Media, UFI Blog, UN, Women's Rights
United Families International has four representatives attending the Commission this year. They are joining approximately 4,000 women from around the world. It is a very colorful place to be – not only in terms of seeing the wonderful clothing worn by women from...
by United Families International | Feb 21, 2011 | Abortion, Media, Myth Buster, UFI Blog
“In February 2003, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) convened a workshop of over 100 of the world’s leading experts who study pregnancy and breast cancer risk… They concluded that having an abortion or miscarriage does not increase a woman’s subsequent risk of...
by United Families International | Feb 19, 2011 | Abortion, Family, Planned Parenthood, UFI Blog
Congressman Mike Pence succinctly laid out the case for his amendment: “..[T]his is not about Planned Parenthood’s right to be in the abortion business… This debate is about who [funds] it… Nobody is saying that Planned Parenthood can’t be...
by United Families International | Feb 18, 2011 | Abortion, Marriage, UFI Blog, Values
UFI’s core principles or “Five Respects:” * Respect for Family and Marriage * Respect for Life * Respect for Parental Rights * Respect for Religion * Respect for Sovereignty Dear Friend of the Family: Over the past several months we...