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The World Union of Liberal Professions (UMPL)
An organization committed to the representation, recognition and influence of the liberal professions on a global scale.
The UMPL
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UMPL, founded in 1987 and based in Paris, is an international non-governmental organization.
Active membership is open to:
- National and multinational interprofessional organizations.
- International single-profession organizations of the liberal professions.
UMPL also has associate members, correspondents and observers.
Guiding principles
Our values
Collaboration
An international network built around dialogue and cooperation.
Solidarity
Active support for the liberal professions and their representative organizations.
Innovation
Constant openness to contemporary issues and transformations in professions.
International influence
Our presence around the world
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Our photo gallery
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Each photograph reveals a distinct story and reinforces the institutional memory of the organization.
Interview
Interview with the president of the World Union of Liberal Professions (UMPL) Dr. Faouzi Kechrid
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UMPL participation in the 114th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva
“This Thursday, June 4, participation of the UMPL in the 114th Session of the International Labor Conference (ILO) in
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UMPL National Congress – A look back at the February 13, 2026 edition
UMPL National Congress 2026: a pivotal moment for the liberal professions The National Congress of the Liberal Professions, organized
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UMPL General Assembly – Madrid 2025
December 12, 2025 – Headquarters of the Spanish Medical Organization The World Union of Liberal Professions (UMPL) will hold its Annual General Assembly
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