About the International Federation of Training and Development Organizations (IFTDO)

IFTDO was founded in Geneva, Switzerland in 1972 in order to develop and maintain a worldwide network committed to identify, develop and transfer knowledge, skills and technology to enhance personal growth, human performance, productivity and sustainable development

IFTDO is a diversified network of human resource management and development organisations linking HR professionals in HR societies, corporations, universities, consultancies, government organisations and enterprises. Through its member organisations it represents more than 500,000 professionals in 50 countries

IFTDO is a charity registered with the Charity Commission No. 326633 and a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales No. 1829725. It is a non-profit, tax-exempt 501 (C) (3) organisation in the United States. It has Special Consultative Status with ECOSOC of the United Nations.

IFTDO VISION
To be a unique and effective resource to the HRD profession working globally for the betterment of life.

IFTDO MISSION
To promote the concept of HRD as an effective organizational tool across all sectors of society, in order to increase personal and organizational effectiveness.

IFTDO GOALS: Focus on three key result areas:
• Involvement of our members and
• Increased global visibility of IFTDO
• Achieve and maintain financial stability

IFTDO VALUES are:
• Quality of IFTDO
     - Policies
     - Products
     - Conferences
• Excellent Service to Members
• Support
     - Through effective networks.
• Professionalism
     - In all IFTDO activities.
• Ethical Standards
     - In all IFTDO policies

For more information please visit: www.iftdo.org