The Gallup International Association (GIA) is an association of
polling organizations registered in
Zurich,
Switzerland. The Gallup International Association was founded in 1947 in Loxwood Hall, Sussex, UK. Dr.
George H. Gallup served as its first President, until his death in 1984.
In January 2018, the management headquarters was relocated to Vienna, Austria.
Gallup, Inc. US and the Gallup International Association (GIA) were involved in a legal dispute over the use of the Gallup name. Gallup International Association or its members are not related to Gallup Inc., headquartered in Washington D.C which is no longer a member of Gallup International Association.
The Board includes Kancho Stoychev (President), Michael Nitsche (Executive Vice President),
Johnny Heald (Vice President),
Dr. Andrey Milekhin (Vice President) and Dr. Munqith Dagher (Regional Director MENA). Gallup International has collaborated with
UNICEF
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,
BBC World Service
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, and
Transparency International
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for a couple of its surveys. Its data has also been referenced by outlets such as ''
The Guardian
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Newspapers can cover a wide ...
'', ''
The Economist
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'',
BBC News
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,
CNN, and
Reuters
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The agency was est ...
.
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Gallup International Association
Service companies of Switzerland
1947 establishments in England