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Let’s meet at the 2026 FIAT-IFTA Global Convention in Charlotte, USA, 25th–28th October 2026! Registration opens on June 1st!
The World Organization of Funeral Operatives
FIAT-IFTA members are connected to biggest network of Funeral Operatives worldwide. Become a member today and expand your network to enhance global exposure of your services.
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FIAT-IFTA is the only internationally governed Funeral Federation with National, Active and Associate Members in more than 80 countries.
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1st June 2026
How Film and Humour Are Changing the Death Conversation?
Death remains one of the last great social taboos, even in a world increasingly open to discussing once-sensitive topics.

31st May 2026
Let’s meet at BEFA FORUM 2026 in Düsseldorf!
Meet us at the 17th edition of the leading international European trade fair BEFA FORUM from June 4th to 6th, 2026 in Düsseldorf, Germany!

25th May 2026
The New Issue of THANOS Magazine Is Now Available!
Explore pet funeral services: trends, laws, social change, key challenges and future opportunities shaping the industry today.
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Events

BEFA Forum 2026
3rd - 6th June 2026
Düsseldorf, Germany

NFE -National Funeral Exhibition UK 2026
10th - 13th June 2026
Stoneleigh, United Kingdom

ASCE Annual General Meeting and Conference
17th - 20th June 2026
Turin, Italy

CBCE 2026
22nd - 25th June 2026
Southampton, United Kingdom