Mission
The International Pediatric Association Foundation, Inc. (IPAF) is the charitable organization and fundraising arm of the International Pediatric Association (IPA). The IPAF works with national pediatric societies to promote the physical, mental, and social health of children in order to achieve the highest standards of health for newborns, children, and adolescents in all countries of the world. Incorporated over 15 years ago, the IPAF provides seed money for research and education projects developed in collaboration with national pediatric societies. The IPAF also provides funding for humanitarian crises and other emergencies.