FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, is the global governing body for basketball. Established to promote and develop the sport worldwide, FIBA unites over 200 national basketball associations, covering nearly every country. FIBA's key services include establishing and enforcing the official rules of basketball, setting standards for equipment and facilities, and organizing international competitions such as the FIBA World Cup. The organization also regulates player transfers between countries and appoints officials for competitions to ensure fair play. Additionally, FIBA publishes rulebooks and guidelines, and may offer educational programs to enhance basketball skills and promote the sport. FIBA's services are utilized by national basketball associations, international teams, and millions of basketball fans who engage with its events and competitions.