International
Yoga Federation is a non-profit tax-exempt organization
founded in 1987, celebrates the authentic yoga teachings of
all traditions, the diversity, harmony and integrity of yoga
practices throughout the world.
Our mission is to lead the global yoga community (world-wide
yoga community), set standards, foster integrity, provide
resources, and uphold the teachings of yoga.
STRUCTURE
International Yoga Federation
The General Assembly is the supreme organ of the
International Yoga Federation and consists of all IYF
members. The General Assembly meets every year.
The Executive Board is elected by the General Assembly for a
4 years period and meets every month. It consists of a
President, Vicepresident, Secretary General, Executive
Director and Treasurer.
The Supervise Commission is elected by the General Assembly
for a 4 years period and meets every year for control the
Trasurer.
The General Assembly is the supreme organ of the
International Yoga Federation. It consists of all its member
organisations, of which there are 3 categories. Full members
with vote, adherent associate member with voice but without
vote and honorary members without vote. For more information
on membership categories and services offered, see also the
section on membership.
The General Assembly of International Yoga Federation is the
Democratic governing body of World Yoga Community, with all
continental yoga organizations, national yoga organizations
and international yoga organizations. Is open to all yoga
organizations over the world. The General Assembly meets
every year.
Internal Administrative Structure
The Executive Office is elected by the Executive Board for
help the world-wide president of yoga.
The Secretariat of International Yoga Federation is elected
by the Executive Board and is under the supervision and
authority of the Secretary General of the Executive
Commission.
IYF have continental and regional honorary secretaries
for Europe, for Asia, India, Africa, North America,
Caribe and Central America, South America, Australia and
Oceania.
IYF have continental ambassadors for all the continents and
international organizations.
The advisory board is the World Yoga Council "Vishwa Yoga
Samsad"
The World Yoga Council "Vishwa Yoga Samsad" was founded in
1965 by Yogavatar Krishna Kisore Das at West Bengal, India
and was the first stone of the International Yoga Federation
The World Yoga Council "Vishwa Yoga Samsad" is composed of
grand yoga masters with linage The council have life members
(grand yoga masters,) for each continent Asia, America,
Africa, Europe and Ocenia. The council have continental
members: Each president of the continental organizations of
Asia, America, Africa, Europe and Oceania. The council have
advisory members. And all are the World Yoga Council. It is
charged with developing and implementing the working
programme of the Council in co-operation with its other
organs and members.
The World Yoga Council "Vishwa Yoga Samsad" was founded in
1965 by Yogavatar Krishna Kisore Das at West Bengal, India
and was the first stone of the International Yoga Federation
The World-wide Yoga Parliament or Congress "Vishwa Yoga
Samaj" is composed of yoga leaders of the largest
Continental Yoga Organizations of each continent Asia,
America, Africa, Europe and Oceania. The congress have the
presidents of International Yoga Federation, European
Union of Yoga Associations, European Yoga Associations,
European Yoga Alliance, Asian Yoga Federation, Yoga
Alliance International, Pan American Yoga Federation,
American Yoga Federation, Latin American Yoga Union,
Francophone Yoga Federation, International Yoga Sports
Federation and International Federation of Yoga Sports.
The parliament or Congress is under the presidenship of
one continental yoga organization, elected by the members.
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