The ALLIANCE brings together mediation organizations from around the world who share a commitment to quality, professionalism, and the constructive role mediation can play in societies. Our purpose is simple: to strengthen mediation globally by connecting the organizations that practice it, develop it, and support it every day.
We believe that meaningful progress in mediation comes from collaboration, shared learning, and mutual recognition. The ALLIANCE provides a space where organizations can support each other, exchange experience, elevate standards, and contribute to a growing international community dedicated to excellence in mediation.
Why join the ALLIANCE?
Be part of the global community.
Connect with organizations who are advancing mediation in diverse regions, sectors, and contexts.
Share knowledge and experience.
Learn from others, contribute insights, and access a network built on cooperation and trust.
Strengthen your credibility.
Membership signals alignment with high mediation standards and reinforces your commitment to quality practice.
Support global development of mediation.
By joining, you help build a collective platform that promotes professionalism, ethics, and best practices around the world.
Respect for your identity and independence.
ALLIANCE values the diversity of mediation models and encourages each organization’s unique contribution.
Partnership Benefits
Cross-border connections
Alliance Adjunct Partner (Level 1) and Alliance Associate Partner(Level 2): Your professionals can network with like-minded professionals and signal that they stand for quality and professionalism in their services.
Alliance Certifying Partners: (Level 3) : Your professionals are mutually recognized by all Alliance Certifying Member organizations, opening opportunities for collaboration, shared visibility, and potential cross-border mediation work. Your professionals are recognised by those whose organisations are also Level 3. This network creates potential for joint marketing platforms, and possible cross-border mediation opportunities.
Building a Connected International Mediation Ecosystem
Collaboration and shared growth are supported through a variety of platforms, including meetings, events, joint papers, and shared initiatives. These activities create opportunities for members to work together, exchange knowledge, and learn from one another. By engaging in these collaborative efforts, members help strengthen and connect the international mediation ecosystem.
Clarity and coherence across different systems
The three-level partnership structure provides a shared, transparent framework that enables members to assess and demonstrate their commitment to quality and professional service.
It also helps consumers of mediation services understand mediation professionalism more clearly by explaining what each level of recognition or certification represents. Overall, it offers both members and service users a clear benchmark for recognizing and comparing professional standards within the mediation field.
Ready to join?
If your organization shares these values and would like to explore membership, we warmly invite you to get in touch.
Please contact us at [email protected] — we look forward to hearing from you.
Together, we can help mediation flourish worldwide.