International Association of Facilitators

The International Association of Facilitators (IAF) is a global organization dedicated to promoting effective facilitation—that is, guiding groups to collaborate, communicate, and solve problems efficiently. It provides standards, certification, and resources for professionals who lead meetings, workshops, and planning sessions. IAF supports facilitators worldwide by fostering best practices, professional development, and a community for sharing expertise. Its goal is to enhance group interactions to achieve better outcomes, whether in organizations, communities, or projects.