Kenes International serves as an operational administrative address for all requirements and needs from international and / or European associations.

The establishment of a long-term working relationship between an international / European Association and Kenes International enables the Association to have control and continuity in all its activities. Furthermore, a Permanent Secretariat enables the Association to gain more time for its scientific - professional activities.

The Permanent Secretariat, headed by an Executive Secretary, is based in the Geneva offices of Kenes International, and is in direct and permanent contact with the officials of the Association. The Executive Secretary serves as a liaison with all relevant international / European bodies related with the Association and this office acts as the sole address for contact.

Among the services rendered by the Executive Secretary:

• Database management and maintenance of mailing lists
  
  
• Promotion of membership
  
  
• Collection of membership fees and financial administration
  
  
• Assistance in maintaining and producing communication means: Newsletter, Website, etc.
  
  
• Assistance in generation of sponsorships "in kind" and solicitation of contributions
  
  
• Special activities of the Association's Board
  
  
• Management of all Board meetings
  
  
• Assistance in all the scientific activities