The education department had a constructive meeting with very positive discussions, intensive cooperation and results concerning a wide range of educational topics. The cooperation between the countries in educational matters is clearly getting closer. From now on...
The Award 'FEIF trainer/instructor of the Year 2017' goes to Alexandra Dannenmann from the United States of America, one of the smaller FEIF member countries considering the number of members. Congratulations! Alexandra Dannenmann is an IPZV Trainer B and FEIF...
Þorvaldur Árnason received the FEIF Award for his great contribution to the breeding of the Icelandic horse all over the world. He has been one of the leading scientists for many decades in the field of horse breeding and has added greatly to the knowledge about the...
The FEIF Conference 2018 took place in Stockholm, Sweden and was organized with the great help of the Swedish Icelandic Horse Association. As every year, the FEIF Conference started with the Annual Delegates' Assembly, the highest authority within FEIF. 12 out of 19...
Participants from nine FEIF member countries participated in the Annual Chairperson meeting at the FEIF Conference 2018 and provided updates on the latest developments and activities in their countries. Volunteers - how to motivate, how to include and how to honour...
The exchange of information and experience from the countries was very positive and a lot of good ideas were discussed. Regarding the Horse Profile, there were several ideas on how to publish and advertise it in the countries. The countries are aware of the need to...
WorldFengur meanwhile has 22.550 subscribers in 24 countries, the total sum of subscribers has increased by 1.627, which constitutes an 8% increase in the year 2017. You will find more interesting information in the latest report - foals born, horses exported, the...
This is your chance to register for the seminar held at Hólar University, Iceland (early bird registration until Jan. 20, 2018)! Apart from the riding teachers of Hólar University College, the following well-known persons will be present for lectures and...
The FEIF Young Leaders' Seminar 'hugely exceeded my expectations', were the words of one of the participants. Over the weekend 12-14 January ca. 25 people from 7 member countries came together in Berlar, Germany, for the 2nd ever Young Leader Seminar. The programme...
Did you already participate in the voting for the Trainerof the Year 2017? The voting will close on January 15, 2018 and the winner will be announced and honored at the FEIF Conference 2018 in Stockholm!
Deadline for submissions is January 15, 2018 and the award is given to the country with the most active and innovative initiatives in the field of youth work. As an additional bonus, the winning nation is also given an extra place at the FEIF YouthCup 2018. The...
Vote now! Voting has begun and we are excited to announce the nominees for the Trainer/Instructor of the Year 2017! Voting will continue until January 15. The winner will be announced and honored at the FEIF Conference in Stockholm. Vote for your choice on the FEIF...
FEIF has just launched the general invitation for this year's YouthCup, to be held 28th July - 4th August in Axvalla Sweden. This is a bi-annual FEIF event, and the focus of the FEIF YouthCup is on teamwork, sportsmanship, improved riding skills and cross-cultural...
The Nordic Championships 2018 were moved from Finland to Sweden and will be in Margaretehof Islandhestcenter which is located in Everöd, south of Kristianstad, Sweden. The Mid-European Championships will take place at Reithof Piber in St.Radegund (Austria). Countries...
The Nordic Championships for Icelandic horses will be held from August 7th-12th, 2018 at the beautiful competition grounds of Margaretehof in the south of Sweden, just outside the lovely city of Kristianstad. Riders and horses from all Nordic countries will meet and...
The presale on tickets for Landsmót 2018 in Reykjavik is in full swing! A ticket is a great gift for the horse enthusiasts all over the world (adult week ticket: 15.900 ISK; teenager week ticket 7.900 ISK). Follow the link to visit the ticket shop!
Remember to check the FEIF Calendar for events, seminars and activities in 2018. To find more information as well as the invitations to the events (as far as ready), simply go to the document page of the respective departments.
There are still a limited number of places available for the FEIF Young Leaders' Seminar, 12-14 January 2018 in Berlar, Germany. This year, the focus will be on effective communication and team building exercises. Guest speakers include master communicator Henning...