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At the recently held British Au Pair Agencies Association (BAPAA) Annual General Meeting, Sandra Landau stepped down as the BAPAA Chair after serving in this position for 11 years. The assembled membership electedRead More..

ECAPS – the European Committee for Au Pair Standards – strives for a pan-European set of regulations and standards for the au pair industry. Their booklet containing a set of definitions, rules and regulations pertaining toRead More..

Further to the meeting that took place between the Cultural Au Pair Association of Australia (CAPAA) and Minister of Social Services Scott Morrisson in June, the Australian government has now decided that – effective immediatelyRead More..

Last week representatives from the Cultural Au Pair Association of Australia (CAPAA) met with Minister of Social Services Scott Morrison to discuss the extension of the current working holiday visa from 6 toRead More..

The European Committee for Au Pair Standards (ECAPS) has just published a revised booklet containing standardised definitions for au pairs, host families, au pair agencies and national au pair associations in order toRead More..

The Au Pair Agencies Council of Ireland (APAC Ireland) is the IAPA recognised National Association for Ireland and exists to give a definition and provide an understanding of the au pair programme inRead More..

   BAPAA have held their 11th Annual General Meeting on 13 November at the International Students House, London. The vast majority of members, 27 of our 30 member agencies, were in attendance. A number ofRead More..