The IASIA Board of Management has proudly endorsed Dr. Blue Wooldridge as the Acting Chair of the ICAPA Accreditation Committee. This appointment follows the unfortunate passing of Allan Rosenbaum, the previous Chair, and comes at a critical time when experienced leadership is essential for managing ongoing accreditation decisions.


The International Commission on Accreditation of Public Administration education and training (ICAPA) is the quality assurance body of the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA), an entity affiliated with the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS).ICAPA evaluates compliance of public administration/management/governance, public policy and public affairs programs with the Standards of Excellence for Public Administration Education and Training jointly elaborated by IASIA and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.


The International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA), an entity of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS), is delighted to announce the addition of two new institutional members: the Escuela de Capacitación - Tesorería General de la República do Chile and L'École de Préparation aux Carrières Administratives (EPCA) from Gabon.


The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) and the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA) are organizing a Regional Workshop for the Review of the Standards of Excellence for Public Administration Education and Training.  The workshop will take place on February 20, 2023, from 8:30 am to 11:30 am, New York time, and will be conducted in Portuguese.


The International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA), the specialized entity of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS), is pleased to welcome two new members from Africa: the Ministère de la Transition Numérique et de la Réforme de l'Administration from Morocco and the Centre Africain de Management Public (CAMPC) from Cote d'Ivoire.


The International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA) is thrilled to announce the opening of the call for papers and panels for the IASIA 2024 Conference, to be held in Bloemfontein, South Africa, from July 1 to 5, 2024. Under the theme "Alternative Service Delivery and Sustainable Societal Responsiveness," this conference promises to be a dynamic platform for discussing innovative approaches to public governance and administration.


Dear Honorable Members of the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA), Dear Peers, Colleagues and Friends,

As we are on the eve of closing the 2023 financial year, and on behalf of the entire Family and Community of the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA), and in my capacity as President of this Association, I have the honor of sending you this message to share with you our main achievements in 2023:

- The majority of BoM members have been appointed and there remain two vacant seats to fill;

- We supported the reform of the ...


In a week-long visit to South Africa spanning from November 20 to 27, the Director General of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS), Dr. Sofiane Sahraoui, actively engaged in various academic events, solidifying global partnerships and contributing valuable insights to ongoing discussions on public governance and accreditation.


The IASIA 2024 Conference will take place in Bloemfontein, South Africa, from July 1 to 5, 2024, under the theme "Alternative Service Delivery and Sustainable Societal Responsiveness.


The International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA) is excited to announce the commencement of the Call for Nominations for two distinguished awards: the Donald C. Stone Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Advancement and Well-Being of IASIA and The O.P. Dwivedi Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Advancement of Public Administration and Public Policy in the World.


The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), in partnership with the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA), is actively leading the initiative to review and/or upgrade the Standards of Excellence for Public Administration Education and Training. Established in 2023, this collaborative task force is dedicated to modernizing these standards, which were last finalized in 2008, to ensure their alignment with current global goals and advancements in public administration.


The International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA) is proud to announce the conclusion of the IASIA 2023 Conference, held from July 31 to August 4. This year's event, centered around the theme "Building Better Futures of Governance towards Achieving the SDGs in a VUCA World," brought together a diverse and dynamic community of scholars, practitioners, and PhD students dedicated to improving public governance research, education, and practice across the globe.


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