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  • IUPsyS Statement On War and Responsibilities of Psychological Science

    Publish Date: 21 Mar, 2026

    The International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) shares the global community’s deep concern about the devastating human consequences of war in our world today. More than eighty years ago, in the aftermath of World War II, a group of prominent psychologists issued the Psychologists’ Manifesto (1945), affirming...Read More

  • IUPsyS Supports International Women’s Day

    Publish Date: 8 Mar, 2026

    The International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) joins the global community in supporting International Women’s Day and celebrates the many women who have contributed to the development and advancement of psychology as a scientific discipline dedicated to promoting human wellbeing and psychological health. Across...Read More

  • 2025 IUPsyS Year-End Message

    Publish Date: 29 Dec, 2025

    IUPsyS President Germán Gutiérrez highlights the Union’s key activities and global impact during 2025 in his year-end message. Click here to watch.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IL5R685jkWQRead More

  • 2026 IUPsyS Call for Nominations

    Publish Date: 22 Oct, 2025

    The International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) hereby issues a Call for Nominations from National Members holding voting rights in the Assembly for the following positions: Secretary-General Three Executive Committee (EC) Members 2026 IUPsyS Call for NominationsRead More

  • 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