65th International Meetings Statistics Report

Union of International Associations releases 65th International Meetings Statistics Report

The Report provides a global view of international association meetings as association life adjusts to the post- pandemic world.

The data in this report are drawn from the UIA database, the source of the International Congress Calendar and the Yearbook of International Organizations. Covering international association meetings held around the world in 2023, the Report provides comprehensive data for the-year-that-was and also a twenty year perspective on trends from 2004 through 2023.

The report is available for free in June/July each year as part of the Associate Membership package. It is available for sale in September to the general public.

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UIA Releases Survey on International Association Meeting Issues – 2024

The COVID 19 pandemic continues to have an impact on the global travel and meetings industry and on the meetings behaviour of international associations. UIA Survey on International Meeting Issues – 2024 focuses on the changed approach of associations, when planning and organizing their international events.

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Global Civil Society & the UN Sustainable Development Goals

UIA is proud to present Volume 6 of the Yearbook of International Organizations, entitled Global Civil Society and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

There can be little question as to the relevance of the new topic. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (the UN SDGs) are informed by and in turn inform all gobal civil society actors. What, we asked, is their link with the UN SDGs? Which of the UN SDGs concern them? With which SDGs should they be concerned? What communities of international bodies form around each of the SDGs?

Choose a goal below to view more information and a list of associated organizations:

No Poverty
Zero Hunger
Good Health & Well-Being
Quality Education
Gender Equality
Clean Water & Sanitation
Affordable & Clean Energy
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Industries, Innovation & Infrastructure
Reduced inequalities
Sustainable Cities & Communities
Responsible Consumption & Production
Climate Action
Life Below Water
Life on Land
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Partnerships for the Goal