IPC Regional Organisations
Regional Organisations
Regional Organisations are independent of the IPC and are recognised as the sole representatives of IPC members within a specific part of the world.
They act as liaisons of the IPC, organising regional sporting events, coordinating development activities and providing support to the IPC membership department in the respective regions. They also have the right to participate in IPC activities.
The IPC currently recognises five Regional Organisations, who have speaking rights at the IPC General Assembly.
ORGANISATION | MAIN CONTACT | |
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African Paralympic Committee | Mr. Samson Deen | samson.deen@africaparalympics.org; info@africaparalympics.org |
Americas Paralympic Committee | Mr. Julio César Ávila Sarria; Michele Formonte |
juceavi212@gmail.com; michele.formonte@americasparalympic.org |
Asian Paralympic Committee | Ms. Michelle Abad | info@asianparalympic.org |
European Paralympic Committee | Ms. Saskia Kanfer | saskia.kanfer@europaralympic.org |
Oceania Paralympic Committee | Mr. Paul Bird | pkbird@bigpond.com |