STRUCTURE
International Yoga Federation

Is the largest nonprofit federation all over the world with millons of practicants, yogis, teachers, centres and organizations. And the only real democratic global yoga federation

The General Assembly is the supreme organ of the International Yoga Federation and consists of all IYF members. The General Assembly meets every year.

The Executive Board is elected by the General Assembly for a 4 years period and meets every month. It consists of a President, Vicepresident, Secretary General, Executive Director and Treasurer.

The Supervise Commission is elected by the General Assembly for a 4 years period and meets every year for control the Trasurer.

The General Assembly is the supreme organ of the International Yoga Federation. It consists of all its member organisations, of which there are 3 categories. Full members with vote, adherent associate member with voice but without vote and honorary members without vote. For more information on membership categories and services offered, see also the section on membership.

The General Assembly of International Yoga Federation is the Democratic governing body of Worldwide Yoga Community, with all continental yoga organizations, national yoga organizations and international yoga organizations. Is open to all yoga organizations over the world. The General Assembly meets every year.

Internal Administrative Structure

The Executive Office is elected by the Executive Board for help the world-wide president of yoga.

The Secretariat of International Yoga Federation is elected by the Executive Board and is under the supervision and authority of the Secretary General of the Executive Commission.

IYF have continental and regional honorary secretaries for Europe, for Asia, India, Africa, North America, Caribe and Central America, South America, Australia-Oceania.

IYF have continental ambassadors for all the continents and international organizations.

The advisory board is the Worldwide Yoga Council

The Worldwide Yoga Council was founded in 1965 by Yogavatar Krishna Kisore Das at West Bengal, India and was the first stone of the International Yoga Federation

The Worldwide Yoga Council is composed of grand yoga masters with linage The council have life members (grand yoga masters,) for each continent Asia, America, Africa, Europe and Oceania. The council have continental members: Each president of the continental organizations of Asia, America, Africa, Europe and Oceania. The council have advisory members. And all are the World Yoga Council. It is charged with developing and implementing the working programme of the Council in co-operation with its other organs and members.

The Worldwide Yoga Parliament is composed of yoga leaders of the largest Continental Yoga Organizations of each continent Asia, America, Africa, Europe and Oceania.