Article 5 of the IDEA Constitution states that the Operational Manual details the procedures, processes, policies and guidelines of IDEA. It is an extension of the IDEA Constitution. The Operational manual has been prepared by the Executive Committee in consultation with the General Meeting Committee and Accountancy Committee and approved by the General Council.

This is the 2020 version of the IDEA Operational Manual. It is based on the Draft version approved in the General Council Meeting, Lima, Peru September 2020 and the revised IDEA Constitution ratified in Portugal November 2019. 

It is to be  approved by the IDEA General Council Meeting in 2020.

IDEA Operational Manual Revised September 2020 CONSOLIDATED with Appendices___.pdf