The International Emergency Management Society was founded in Washington, USA in 1993, and is today registered as an international, independent, not for profit NGO in Belgium. TIEMS is a global forum for research, policy, education, training and certification in emergency and disaster management. We are dedicated to developing and bringing the benefits of modern emergency management tools, techniques, and good industry practices to society for a safer world.
TIEMS membership includes students, practitioners, researchers, and managers from countries across the world, united in their dedication to collaboration across sectors and borders to build resilient communities. [Join TIEMS] [TIEMS Network]
Our activities include
Conferences, Workshops & Webinars, providing cutting-edge insights from international experts. [TIEMS 2026 Annual Hybrid Conference] [Previous TIEMS Conferences – link to page below]
TQC and TQAC Certification, promoting the development of skills critical to international collaboration in emergency management. [Become Certified]
Research & Development, driving innovation and best practices in emergency management through ongoing research and technology development programs. [Learn more]
Publications & Resources, allowing access to valuable knowledge and tools to enhance your expertise. [Subscribe to our newsletter] [Other resources – link below]
TIEMS leadership TIEMS is led by an international Board of Directors, Regional Directors, and Advisory Board, supported by the TIEMS Secretariat. [Learn more about TIEMS leadership]
