IAPA's aims and objectives
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IAPA Annual Conference

25-27 March 2009
Vienna, Austria

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Protect the interest of au pairs and host families through IAPA's internationally accepted Codes of Conduct ("Code of Conduct" - Note: English Only!)
  Monitor the performance of au pair organisations
Provide an independent body to which au pairs and host families may apply for information and address their concerns
Promote au pair programmes among young people throughout the world in order to assist in the development of friendly, peaceful relations and to strengthen cultural ties between nations
Assist in the development of au pair programmes in countries where they do not exist and to ensure that au pair exchanges are accepted as cultural exchange programmes
Secure mutual understanding and cooperation between all members of the Association in any way which may be found practicable including conferences, seminars, exchange of literature and information
Lobby governments to treat au pair programmes as cultural exchange programmes so au pairs and their receiving host families are not subject to employment taxation
Establish guidelines for the conduct of business between members and for the treatment of au pairs and host families
Monitor the conduct of members of the Association and to increase public awareness of the professionalism of the member organisations