INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR HOME ECONOMICS

World Congress

Home Economics: Soaring Toward Sustainable Development
September 4-10, 2022 | Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Other registrations will be credited for the 2022 Congress.

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Every four years the International Federation for Home Economics (IFHE) hosts a World Congress. IFHE is the only worldwide organization focused on Home Economics. It is an International Non-Governmental Organisation (INGO), having consultative status with the United Nations (ECOSOC, FAO, UNESCO). For more information, go to www.ifhe.org.

The theme of the IFHE 2020 World Congress is

Home Economics: Soaring Toward Sustainable Development.

IFHE-US and Family and Consumer Sciences colleagues from across the United States are excited to be your host. Plans include a pre-Congress for educators, plenary speakers, research presentations, exhibits, opening and closing ceremonies, a welcome dinner, home visits, and a banquet. New at this Congress is the Learning Day on the Move, which incorporates educational and technical excursions in and around Atlanta, including the University of Georgia-Athens. Be sure to view the tentative Program-at-a-Glance.

INFORMATION TO DOWNLOAD

Visa Information to Enter the United States Letter of Invitation

1st Announcement 2nd Announcement 3rd Announcement Call for Abstracts Travel Grant Announcement

Registration Information Congress Budget Worksheet Learning Day on the Move Descriptions

Registration Options: Full, Basic or One Day

Congress Registration & Hotel Reservations Steps to Register Educators' Pre Congress

Pre and Post Congress Tours Full Paper: Submit Here - due April 13, 2020

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Important Dates

July 10, 2020	Full refund minus processing fee for IFHE World Congress 2020
Jan. 1, 2021	Registration Information Announced for IFHE World Congress 2022
Sept.4-10 2022	XXIV IFHE World Congress in Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Why Attend?

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Sharing
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Networking

PLENARY SPEAKERS

Hale Ann Tufan
Gender-Responsive Agriculture Research
Lynette Schultz
The Promise of Global Citizenship

Congress Hotel

The Hyatt Regency Atlanta will accommodate both the Congress activities and our hotel rooms all in one place. Its downtown location is connected to the MARTA transit system for travel from the Atlanta International Airport. For more information, go Congress Hotel. Hotel website: Hyatt Regency Atlanta

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Hotel reservations will open in January 2022.
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