The International Paralympic Academy

The International Paralympic Academy (IPA) is the global organization responsible for promoting education, development, and the sharing of knowledge related to the Paralympic Movement. It supports National Paralympic Committees and other stakeholders by providing training, resources, and research to enhance understanding and participation in Paralympic sports. The IPA aims to foster a deeper awareness of para-athletes’ achievements and the importance of inclusion, ensuring the Paralympic values are upheld worldwide. Essentially, it serves as the guiding body dedicated to advancing the Paralympic spirit through education and collaboration.