International Relations

• General Consultative Status at the United Nations – ECOSOC (Economic and Social Council)

IFA Representatives to the UN

• • New York: Dr. Cynthia Stuen, Ms. Frances Zainoeddin, Ms. Valerie Levy, Mr. James C. O’Neal, Ms Sandra Timmermann, Ms. Adriane Berg
  • Geneva: Dr. Kelly Fitzgerald, Dr Xenia Sheil-Adlung, Dr. Alejandro Bonilla Garcia
  • Vienna: Dr. Jacqueline Stark

• Official Relations with the World Health Organization
• Operational Status with UNESCO (Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)
• Second Category Consultative Status with ILO ( International Labour Organization)
• Consultative Status with Council of Europe in the European Union
• Representation at UNESCAP (Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific)
• Member of the Stakeholder Group on Ageing
• Member of the Global Alliance for the Rights of Older Persons