And the Next IIAS President is…

Diogo Pereira,

The International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) Council of Administration convened on December 17 to review the candidates for the position of IIAS President for the 2025–2028 term. Four candidates remain in the selection process:

  • Rana Al Khalifa, Bahrain Institute of Public Administration
  • Alexander Balthasar, Austrian Ministry of Defense
  • Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, South African Department of Public Service and Administration
  • Voruganti Srinivas, Indian Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances

The election will take place during the Extraordinary General Assembly on June 3, 2025. Only members who have settled their 2024 contributions will be eligible to vote in this pivotal moment for the IIAS community.

Join the IIAS Today
For organizations and individuals eager to shape the future of public administration, now is the time to become a member. Membership applications are open until February 1, 2025, and can be submitted via this link: Apply Here.

New membership requests will be reviewed during the IIAS-DARPG India Conference 2025, providing an opportunity to engage with global thought leaders and contribute to the institute’s transformative mission of improving public governance research, education, and practice.

Stay tuned for updates on the election!

On behalf of the International Commission on Accreditation of Public Administration Education and Training Programs (ICAPA), we are delighted to congratulate Ghent University (Belgium) and Hamad Bin Khalifa University – College of Public Policy (Qatar) on the successful accreditation and reaccreditation of their respective programs. These achievements reflect the institutions’ outstanding commitment to excellence in public administration education and to advancing the global standards of our profession.

Ghent UniversityBachelor of Science in Public Administration and Management and Master of Science in Public Administration and ManagementFull reaccreditation granted for six years (2025–2031)

Hamad Bin Khalifa University – ...

The International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) and the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA) are proud to welcome several prestigious institutions as new members, reinforcing their roles as leading global platforms for public administration research, education, and practice.

The International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) is pleased to announce the release of  Digital Transformation in European Public Services:Complexities, Challenges, and Good Practices, edited by Nicolae Urs, David Špaček, and Steven Nõmmik. This insightful volume explores the evolving landscape of digital innovation within European public administrations, offering a comprehensive examination of management practices that either enable or hinder digital transformation across different government levels.

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