As the global organization for the accountancy profession, IFAC is committed to protecting the public interest by supporting the development of all sectors of the profession around the world.

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The 2014 World Congress of Accountants (WCOA) will take place November 10-13, 2014, in Rome, Italy, hosted by the Consiglio Nazionale dei Dottori Commercialisti e degli Esperti Contabili (CNDCEC). More information is available on the WCOA website and in News & Events.

IFAC contributes to high-quality international standards and guidance, helps build strong professional accountancy organizations and accounting firms, and supports high-quality practices by professional accountants—all necessary infrastructure for the effective functioning of the world’s capital markets.

IFAC speaks out on public interest issues where the accountancy profession’s expertise is most relevant, and encourages accountability and transparency from governments around the world.