IOAS were co-organizer/sponsor of the Asia Pacific Accreditation Forum (APAC) annual general meeting that took place in Anaheim, California in late June. APAC is the largest regional group of the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and meets annually to administer the MLA and peer review system under IAF as well as promote good practice and promote the benefits of accreditation in many sectors. David Crucefix, IOAS Executive Director spoke at the opening day home economy session on the theme of international accreditation.