We are delighted to announce the release of the latest edition of THANOS Magazine.

In this issue, we explore one of the most important conversations shaping our profession today: How can funeral companies break barriers, foster truly inclusive workplaces, and champion equality across the sector? Through global perspectives and practical insights, this edition highlights the people and initiatives driving meaningful change within the funeral profession.

Filled with timely updates and forward-looking ideas, the new issue offers valuable inspiration for professionals around the world. 

Inside this Issue:

• Members’ News - updates and achievements from across our international community.
• Special Feature: Welcoming Mauritius as a new National FIAT-IFTA Member and exploring its unique funeral landscape.
• Global Education Committee News:  An exclusive look at the first submission to the Manifesto of Visibility and Voice Project
• Funeral Trends to Watch – key developments influencing the future of funeral service.
• Inspiring Articles: FIAT-IFTA members from the Czech Republic, Austria, and Spain share powerful insights on creating a more inclusive funeral profession.
• Culture Spotlight:  A Q&A with Gail Rubin, Certified Thanatologist and widely known as The Doyenne of Death®, on how film and humour are transforming the way we talk about death.
• Sustainability in Your Office: How small, practical changes can create lasting environmental impact - featuring perspectives from FIAT-IFTA members in Mexico and Belgium.
• Gender Equality Matters – practical approaches for fostering inclusive workplaces and championing equality across funeral organizations.
• Case Study about  Father’s Day Homecoming - a moving story from a repatriation company about a daughter's determination to honour her father’s final wish.
• Active Members Directory
• 2026 Funeral Events Calendar: Key dates you won’t want to miss

Start reading the new issue online today and dive into all these insights, and more!
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