Special Relations & Affiliates

Infoterm maintains working relations with:

• United Nations (UN)
  
  • United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN/ECOSOC)
    Infoterm has a consultative status with ECOSOC.
  • United Nations Department of Public Information (UN/DPI)
    Infoterm is associated with the United Nations Department of Public Information.
  • International Annual Meeting on Computer-Assisted Translation and Terminology (JIAMCATT)
    Infoterm is participating organization.
    
• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
  Infoterm was founded in 1971 by contract with UNESCO and is a non-governmental organization in official relations with the organization.
• Austrian Commission for UNESCO (ÖUK)
• World Health Organization (WHO)
  Infoterm enjoys the status of a WHO Collaborating Centre (WHOCC) for Health & Biomedical Terminology of the World Health Organization.
• International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
  
  • Infoterm is an Organization in cooperation with ISO.
    Since 1 January 2009, Infoterm has Liaison A status with ISO and contributes effectively to the work of ISO/TC 37 and its subcommittees.
    
  • Information Network of the International Organization for Standardization (ISONET)
    Infoterm is Associate Member of ISONET.
  • Twinned Secretariat of ISO/TC 37
    
• European Committee for Standardization (CEN)
  
  • CEN/WS/eCAT Multilingual electronic cataloguing and classification in eBusiness
  • CEN/CDFG Cultural Diversity Focus Group
  • CEN/TC 304 Information and Communication Technologies - European Localization Requirements
• European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)
  Infoterm is a Participant Member of the Language Industry Standards Special Interest Group (LIS ISG).
  

Affiliates

Affiliates are those institutions, associations or enterprises which are not primarily concerned with terminology but support Infoterm’s objectives.

• John Benjamins Publishing Company
• European Institute for Technical Documentation and Information Management (EuroDoc)