The International Project Management Association (IPMA), founded in 1965, has more than six decades of experience in developing competence-based approaches to project management. IPMA encourages the European Commission to recognise project management competences as an important horizontal capability in school education.
IPMA International Project Management Association
NGO · Switzerland · EU Transparency Register 1870065100257-16
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Who they are
Among the 978 non-governmental organisations on this site, they rank #604 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
Declares membership of
- IPMA holds Category A liaison status with ISO/TC 258 (Project, Programme and Portfolio Management): https://www.iso.o…
- IPMA is a full member of the Global Alliance for the Project Professions (GAPPS): https://www.pmprofessions.org/members
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 8 Sept 2026).
- Register category
- Non-governmental organisations
- Registered as
- International Project Management Association (IPMA)
- Head office
- Zurich, Switzerland
- EU office
- Nijkerk
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 8 Sept 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
IPMA International Project Management Association filed 2 positions on 8 Sept 2026, across 1 of the 586 legislative files tracked here.
What they argued
The International Project Management Association (IPMA) is a global, non-profit organization advancing project management competence and professional development in more than 70 countries. For over six decades, IPMA has developed competence-based standards, learning pathways and recognition approaches that help people turn knowledge into effective practice.
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