World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT)
Fédération mondiale des ergothérapeutes
Federación Mundial de Ergoterapeutas
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Contact Details
URL: https://wfot.org/
Founded
1952-04-07 Liverpool UK
Aims
Promote occupational therapy as an art and science internationally; support development, use and practice of occupational therapy worldwide, demonstrating its relevance and contribution to society.
Events
2026-02-09 | Bangkok, Thailand – Congress54 past events available with paid subscription only.
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Associated with Department of Global Communications of the United Nations.
- Accredited by: United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV)
- Links with: United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
- Links with: Global Health Network for Health Professionals
- Links with: International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Links with: Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
- Links with: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Links with: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Links with: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- Links with: United Nations (UN)
- Links with: World Health Organization (WHO)(Consultation Group on Substance Abuse and Collaborative Group on Ageing (AG))
- Links with: WHO Regional Office for Europe
- Links with: WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific (WPRO)
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
- Links with: CBR Global Network
- Links with: Christian Blind Mission (CBM)
- Links with: Cochrane Collaboration
- Links with: Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CONGO)
- Links with: Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS)
- Links with: Council of Occupational Therapists for the European Countries (COTEC)
- Links with: Disabled Peoples' International (DPI)
- Links with: Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction (GNDR)
- Links with: Humanity and Inclusion (HI)
- Links with: International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO)
- Links with: International Society of Wheelchair Professionals (ISWP)
- Links with: International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS)
- Links with: World Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation (WAPR)
- Links with: World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT)
- Links with: World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA)
- Instrumental in setting up: Global Rehabilitation Alliance
- Member of: World Rehabilitation Alliance (WRA)
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XC3531
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