Committee Introduction

The International Association of Applied Psychology, also known as IAAP, was founded in 1919 and is the oldest standing association of psychologists. Embracing the mission “to promote the science and practice of applied psychology and to facilitate interaction and communication among applied psychologists around the world” the IAAP was established to create a connection and to allow international psychological experts to communicate freely. IAAP functions as an NGO under the United Nations and is an Associate Member of the International Social Science Council under UNESCO. Its members consist of more than 1500 experienced individuals in psychology from over 80 countries.