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A history of the International Vegetarian Union

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A history of the International Vegetarian Union

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    1. By John Davis IVU Manager & Historian A history of the International Vegetarian Union

    2. 1 – 1908 – Dresden, Germany Vereinhaus, Zinzendorfstrasse 17 Tuesday, August 18 IVU

    3. 2 – 1909 – Manchester, England Saturday, October 16th Centenary of the Bible Christian Church IVU

    4. 3 – 1910 – Brussels, Belgium June 10-12 IVU

    5. 4 – 1913 - The Hague, The Netherlands August 25/26 First IVU General Secretary and Treasurer appointed Mathilde Hompes, England, and Hugo Nolthenius, Holland 1916 Congress planned for Paris . . . IVU

    6. 5 – 1923 – Stockholm, Sweden, May 19-21 IVU

    7. 6 – 1926 – London, England May 26-30 IVU

    8. 7 - 1929 – Steinschönau, Czechoslovakia (Kamenicky Senov) July 8-11 IVU

    9. 8 - 1932 – Berlin, Germany July 9-14 IVU’s first President: Mr. C.J. Van Borrendam IVU

    10. 9 - 1935 – Denmark (was Zurich) July 28 – Aug 2 IVU

    11. 10 - 1938 – Norway (was Bulgaria) July 10-17 IVU

    12. 11 - 1947 – Stonehouse, England July 29- Aug 5 all past IVU records lost 1949 – 1st American Vegetarian Convention IVU

    13. 12 - 1950 – Oosterbeck, Netherlands, July 11 - 17 1952 International Vegetarian Youth Camp, Sussex, England IVU

    14. 13 - 1953 – Sigtuna, Sweden August 2 -8 Jon Hanworth Walker, full-time General Secretary Mrs. Gasque now President IVU

    15. 14 - 1955 – Paris, France July 31 – Aug 6 1956 - Full-time secretary ended, back to volunteers IVU

    16. 15 - 1957 – Bombay, Delhi, Calcutta, Madras – India November 9 - 25 First IVU Regional Secretary appointed for ‘India & the East’. Soon followed by ‘The Americas’ IVU

    17. 16 - 1960 – Hannover Aug 20-25 & Hamburg Aug 26-28, Germany IVU

    18. 17 - 1963 – Barcelona, Spain June 23 - 29 IVU

    19. 18 - 1965 – Derbyshire, England Aug 28 – Sep 4 IVU

    20. 19 - 1967 – Delhi, Bombay, Madras, India Nov 18 – Dec 7 IVU

    21. 20 - 1969 – Jerusalem, Israel November 2 - 16 cancelled, then on again, but very small. no photos, no reports IVU

    22. 21 - 1971 – The Hague, The Netherlands September 6 – 11 1972 Latin America Regional Congress, Venezuela IVU

    23. 22 -1973 – Ronneby Brunn, Sweden July 28 – Aug 4 1974 - 2nd Latin American Regional Congress, Colombia IVU

    24. 23 - 1975 – Orono, Maine, USA Aug 16 -28 1976 - 3rd Latin American Regional Congress, Chile 1976 - North American Congress in Ithaca, NY IVU

    25. 24 - 1977 – Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, India Nov 18 – Dec 10 1977 – 2nd North American Congress, California 1978 – 4th Latin American Congress, Mexico IVU

    26. 25 - 1979 – Loughborough, England Aug 25 – Sep 9 Maxwell Lee General Secretary 1980 – 5th Latin American Congress, Brazil. 1981 Congress planned for Chile 1980 – first meeting of European leaders in Luxembourg IVU

    27. 26 - 1982 – Nue Ulm, Germany July 22 – Aug 1 1983 - 1st European Regional Congress planned for Italy, but postponed. IVU

    28. 27 - 1984 – Baltimore, USA July 30 – Aug 9 1985 – 1st European Regional Congress held in Cervia, Italy – the beginning of EVU 1985 - 1st Australasian Congress held in Sydney IVU

    29. 28 - 1986 – Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia Mar 25 – Apr 3 1987 – 2nd European Congress, Ostend, Belgium 1987 – VUNA founded at a North American Congress in Toronto IVU

    30. 1988 – Guadalahara, Mexico, cancelled for ‘administrative reasons’. 1989 – 3rd European Congress, Strasbourg, France 1989 - VUNA Congress at Arcata, California, USA - organized and co-sponsored by the American Vegan Society IVU

    31. 29 - 1990 – Tel Aviv, Israel April 17 - 24 1991 – 4th European Congress, Chester, England 1991 - VUNA Congress at Denver, Colorado, USA IVU

    32. 30 - 1993 – Madras, India January no pictures, no reports - planned for July 1992, Delhi, Madras, Bombay 1993 - VUNA Congress at Portland, Oregon, USA 1993 – 7th International Vegan Festival, Barcelona IVU

    33. 31 - 1994 – The Hague, Netherlands Aug 6 - 13 1995 – 5th European Congress, Bratislava, Slovakia 1995 – 8th International Vegan Festival, San Diego, USA – joint VUNA and American Vegan Society 1995 - IVU website started IVU

    34. 32 - 1996 – Johnstown, PA, USA (was Sydney, Australia) July 29 – Aug 4 1997 – European Congress in Bussolengo, Italy. EVU became independent. 1997 – 1st Asian Regional Congress in Mahabaleshwar, India IVU

    35. 3 3 - 1999 – Chiang Mai, Thailand Jan 4 -10 - planned for 1998 Bangkok 1999 – Asian Vegetarian Union founded 1999 - EVU Congress, Widnau, Switzerland 1999 – New IVU Constitution IVU

    36. 34 - 2000 – Toronto, Canada July 10 -16 2001 – 1st AVU Congress, Goa, India IVU

    37. 35 - 2002 – Edinburgh, Scotland July 8 - 14 IVU

    38. 36 - 2004 – Florianópolis, Brazil Nov 8 – 14 was Melbourne, then Singapore 2004 – Unión Vegetariano Latino-Americano founded 2005 – EVU 20th anniversary Congress in Riccione, Italy IVU

    39. 37 - 2006 – Goa, India Sep 10 - 16 2006 – 2nd AVU Congress in Bangkok, Thailand 2006 – 1st Latin American Congress, Său Paulo, Brazil 2007 – International Vegan Festival, India 2007 – 3rd AVU Congress, Taiwan 2007 – 1st West African Congress, Nigeria IVU

    40. 38 - 2008 – Dresden, Germany July 27 – Aug 3 2009 – 12th International Vegan Festival, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2009 – 4th Asian Congress, Batam Island, Indonesia IVU

    41. 39 - 2010 – Jakarta, Indonesia IVU

    42. BOAT TRIP TO MEISSEN

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