The largest Police Friendship Association in the World with over 3000 members in South Africa and almost 400'000 members world wide.
The International Police Association is an independent body made up of members of the police service, whether in employment or retired, and without distinction as to rank, sex, gender, race, colour, language or religion. Its purpose is to create bonds of friendship and to promote international co-operation. It is committed to the principles set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as adopted by the United Nations in 1948. Its aims include the development of cultural relations amongst its members, a broadening of their general knowledge, and an exchange of professional experience; in addition, it seeks to foster mutual help in the social sphere and to contribute, within the limits of its possibilities, to peaceful co-existence between peoples and to the preservation of world peace.
Its aims include the development of cultural relations amongst its members, broadening of their general knowledge and an exchange of professional experience, in addition, it seeks to foster mutual help in the social sphere and to co-existence of different peoples and to the preservation of world peace.
"With over 420,000 law enforcement officers, the IPA is the largest police fraternity in the world. The IPA offers its members unique opportunities in establishing friendships and co-operation with other members irrespective rank or status outside the ambit of official policing protocol and structures. IPA South Africa is a registered NPO with the Department of Social Development. The IPA is a Non-Governmental Organisation NGO in Consultative Special Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations; in Consultative Status with the Organization of American States and UNESCO."Reviews, get directions and information International Police Association - South Africa.
