🤾Global

International Handball Federation — the global governing body of handball based in Basel, organiser of the World Championships.

European Handball Federation based in Vienna — governs European handball including the EHF Champions League.

North America and the Caribbean Handball Confederation based in Colorado Springs — formed in 2019 by the split of the Pan-American federation.

South and Central America Handball Confederation (COSCABAL) based in Santiago de Chile — the second successor of the Pan-American federation, formed in 2019.

Asian Handball Federation based in Kuwait — governs handball in Asia including the Asian Championships.

African Handball Confederation based in Abidjan — governing African handball since 1973.

Oceania Continent Handball Federation — a confederation without its own website, the link leads to its profile on the IHF site.

Forum Club Handball (FCH) — the association of top European clubs, representing club interests towards the EHF and IHF, with men's and women's branches.

European Handball Players Union — representing professional players through national player associations.