CIFA is the regional organization in Asia providing a platform for trans-disciplinary collaboration with the ultimate goal to strengthen family functioning and promote family health in the region while contributing to the body of knowledge in relationship science in the international arena.

Its function is to support and enhance mutual interests in research and training initiatives, and to share clinical experiences and policy formulation on families that are unique to the Asian region.

Full Member

1. An academic institute, government, private or NGO organization:

2. In operation for a period of at least 2 years;

3. Registered under relevant authorities where appropriate;

4. Sharing the mission and vision of CIFA and engaged in work that promote the importance of family studies, clinical practice and policy development for family well-being.

Associate Member

An individual who shares the mission and vision of CIFA, and engaged in work that promote the importance of family studies, clinical practice and policy development for family well-being.