IIAS and IASIA Expand Global Networks with New Member States and Corporate Members

Diogo Pereira,

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.

New IIAS National Section:

  • Instituto Nacional de Administración Pública (INAP), Mexico (category change)

New IIAS Corporate Member:

  • National Centre for Good Governance, India

  • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India

New IASIA Corporate Member:

  • Faculty of Economics, Government, and Communications, Universidad Central de Chile, Chile

  • Instituto Nacional de Administración Pública (INAP), Mexico (returning member)

These additions diversify and strengthen IIAS and IASIA communities, enhancing cross-regional dialogue and collaboration in public administration, governance innovation, and capacity building. The new members will actively participate in our activities, contributing with their unique perspectives and expertise.

IIAS looks forward to fostering productive partnerships and supporting the advancement of public governance worldwide through this expanded network.

About the new members

Instituto Nacional de Administración Pública (INAP), Mexico
With over 70 years of experience, INAP is a leading Mexican institution dedicated to knowledge generation, training, research, and dissemination of administrative culture. INAP actively supports the professionalization of public servants and societal improvement, drawing on its robust academic expertise and long-standing commitment to excellence in public administration.


Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India
Recognized as an Institution of National Importance, the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is one of India’s foremost centers for education, research, and innovation in science, engineering, and technology. Since its founding in 1961, it has produced generations of leaders in academia, industry, and government, contributing significantly to national development and global advancement.



National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG), India
Established in 2014 by the Government of India, NCGG is an autonomous institution focusing on governance, policy reform, and capacity building at all administrative levels. It provides training for civil servants from India and other developing countries and serves as a think tank promoting transparency, accountability, and citizen-centric governance.




Universidad Central de Chile, Chile
The Universidad Central de Chile (UCEN) is a non-profit private university deeply committed to fostering socially responsible and engaged citizens. Through its Faculty of Economics, Government, and Communications, UCEN promotes inclusive education, democratic values, and multidimensional human development, positioning itself as a vital contributor to public service and national progress.

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