The global IWG Secretariat – the administrative function – shifts every four years.
Since 1994, IWG Conference cities and Secretariat host nations have included:
- Brighton, UK (1994 – 1998) with World Conference staged in Windhoek, Namibia (1998)
- Montreal, Canada (1998 – 2002)
- Kumamoto, Japan (2002 – 2006)
- Sydney, Australia (2006 – 2010)
- Helsinki, Finland (2010 – 2014)
- Gabarone, Botswana (2014 – 2018)
- CURRENT – Auckland, New Zealand (2018 – 2022)
Shortly we will be uploading information about our Former Secretariats 1994 – 2018.
In the meantime, you can view the legacies of previous Secretariats here.