News from the Union
Message from the IUPsyS President on the Proposed Standing Committee on Governance
Publish Date: 21 Oct, 2025
We are pleased to share a short video message from IUPsyS President, Professor Germán Gutiérrez, regarding the upcoming vote on the creation of the Standing Committee on Governance. Watch the Presidential Message here. This development represents an important step toward strengthening the Union’s governance framework...Read More
IUPsyS Statement for World Mental Health Day 2025
Publish Date: 10 Oct, 2025
IUPsyS Statement for World Mental Health Day 2025 This World Mental Health Day, the International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) joins the global community under the World Health Organization’s theme: “Mental Health in Humanitarian Emergencies: Access to Services for All.” Across the globe, communities face...Read More
In Memoriam – Géry d’Ydewalle (1946-2025)
Publish Date: 16 Sep, 2025
In Memoriam Géry d'Ydewalle (1946-2025) The International Union of Psychological Science and the psychological community at large deeply mourn the loss of Géry d'Ydewalle, who passed away on August 19, 2025, aged 78. Our friend Géry was an exceptionally dedicated servant of psychology, not only through his...Read More
Webinar: Introducing the EQUIP Foundational Helping Skills Training Manual
Publish Date: 5 Sep, 2025
The International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) is collaborating with the World Health Organization (WHO) on the roll-out of the Ensuring Quality in Psychosocial and Mental Health Care (EQUIP) initiative with our National and Regional Members. As part of this ongoing engagement, we are pleased to draw your...Read More
Call For Bids For The International Congress Of Psychology 2032
Publish Date: 24 Jun, 2025
Join a distinguished tradition that has shaped global psychology since 1889. Click to see the Call For Bids For The International Congress Of Psychology 2032 Letter of intent submission deadline: October 31, 2025Read More
Webinar: Regional Psychological Organisations: Imperatives for Transforming the Disaster Mental Health Landscape
Publish Date: 19 Apr, 2025
A webinar, Regional Psychological Organisations: Imperatives for Transforming the Disaster Mental Health Landscape, will take place on April 30, 2025, from 13:00-14:30 EST. Further details can be viewed on the flyer. Registration details are here. Read More
News from National Members and Other Bodies
50th anniversary Psychological Association of the Philippines
20 Aug, 2013
A semi-centennial is an event to celebrate indeed! From modest beginnings when the first leadership of PAP was elected on January 1, 1963 the progressive vision and future trajectory of psychology in the Philippines was indelibly set. Of the 26 distinguished PAP Presidents, most have left their mark not only on...

IUPsyS – sponsored book published
20 Aug, 2013
The Developmental Science of Adolescence: History Through Autobiography is the most authoritative account of the leading developmental scientists from around the world. Written by the scholars who shaped the history they are recounting, each chapter is an engaging and personal account of the past, present, and future...

The 2013 Eastern Africa Regional Conference of Psychology
9 Jul, 2013
The Scientific and Local Organizing Committees were delighted to arrange the first Eastern Africa Regional Conference of Psychology in Uganda. The first Eastern Africa Regional Conference of Psychology brought together academic, professional, non-practicing, and student psychologists within the Eastern African Region and the...

Launch of Caribbean Alliance of National Psychological Associations
4 Jul, 2013
We are honored to announce that the Caribbean Alliance of National Psychological Associations (CANPA) was launched Wednesday, June 5th, 2013. This event was hosted by the Grenadian Psychological Association (GPA), on behalf of the Caribbean Organisation of Psychology Steering Committee (COPSC), on the True Blue Campus...

A Tribute to Prof Charles Spielberger
14 Jun, 2013
A Tribute to Charles D. Dr. Spielberger, Ph.D., ABPP For 14 Years of Service to the Society of Clinical Psychology The Society of Clinical Psychology is distinctly pleased to honor Charlie Dr. Spielberger, Ph.D., ABPP for his long, dedicated, and extraordinary service to the division. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Spielberg...

