News from the Union
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, October 13, 2026
Publish Date: 13 Oct, 2026
The International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) joins the global community in observing the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. The 2026 theme, “Resilience Starts at Home,” foregrounds the household and community settings in which risk is experienced and managed. It invites a broader understanding of...Read More
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
Publish Date: 12 Oct, 2026
In preparation for the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on October 13, 2026, IUPsyS is pleased to share some events exploring this year’s theme, “Resilience Starts at Home”. These events offer opportunities to engage with discussions on household and community resilience, disaster preparedness and...Read More
World Mental Health Day 2026: Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change
Publish Date: 10 Oct, 2026
On World Mental Health Day, 10 October 2026, the International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) joins the global community in recognising the importance of listening to, learning from, and meaningfully engaging people with lived experience of mental health conditions. Under this year's theme, “Lived Experiences Heard:...Read More
International Day of Peace 2026: Advancing Peace Through Psychological Science
Publish Date: 21 Sep, 2026
International Day of Peace | September 21, 2026 Today, the International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) joins the global community in observing the International Day of Peace. Under the 2026 theme, “Invest in Peace: For Everyone, Everywhere, Every Day,” this day calls attention to our shared responsibility to...Read More
IUPsyS Assembly Approves Major Membership Governance Reform
Publish Date: 3 Sep, 2026
At its Assembly in Florence on 22 and 24 July 2026, the International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) adopted a major membership governance reform package, reflecting a shared commitment to strengthening the Union. The overwhelming approval of all components of the membership reform marks a significant milestone in the...Read More
2026 IUPsyS Assembly: Reminder
Publish Date: 16 Jul, 2026
2026 IUPsyS Assembly: Reminder
Publish Date: 1 Jul, 2026
A reminder that the 2026 IUPsyS Assembly will be held in hybrid format during ICAP2026 in Florence, Italy, on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, and Friday, July 24, 2026. Assembly times and papers are available in the Members’ section of the website, as access is restricted to Union Members.Read More
Inaugural Psychological Science Diplomacy Day for Peace – May 29, 2026
Publish Date: 29 May, 2026
Video: IUPsyS Psychological Science Diplomacy Day for Peace - IUPsyS President - English Video: IUPsyS Psychological Science Diplomacy Day for Peace - IUPsyS President - Spanish IUPsyS Psychological Science Diplomacy Day for Peace - Flyer IUPsyS Psychological Science Diplomacy Day for Peace - Social Media Sample Posts for...Read More
IUPsyS Webinar – Advancing Global Solutions: Psychological Science in a New Era of Diplomacy – May 12, 2026, 18:30 UTC
Publish Date: 23 Apr, 2026
IUPsyS is pleased to announce the first webinar in its Psychological Science Diplomacy series, titled “Advancing Global Solutions: Psychological Science in a New Era of Diplomacy.” Further details and registration information are available in the webinar flyer. Read More
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