Situated in New Delhi, AIIMS is a world renowned institution and is the top medical school of India (India Today, June 2005). Known for its research and education expertise, AIIMS has been at the forefront of revolutionizing patient care in India. Developing Academic and Clinical Emergency Medicine is one of its' frontline goals. The Division of Emergency Medicine boasts of over 60 doctors and patient load of over 1,50,000 patients per year. It intends to start international exchange programs and a residency in Emergency Medicine. AIIMS-EM aims to play leadership role for developing emergency medicine in the developing world.

USF-EM is one of the youngest academic EM programs in the world. It has expertise in developing Global EM via its faculty assets. Situated at Tampa General Hospital the USF-EM boast managing over 70,000 patients per year with over 20 academic faculties and 18 residents. This conference will be co-sponsored by the Division of Emergency Medicine at the University of South Florida, USA. USF-EM has intent to play a vital role in supporting the movement to develop academic Emergency Medicine in India

The SUNY Downstate Emergency Medicine-Kings County Hospital is a medical school based, academic program that is committed to training competent and compassionate physicians who can manage all aspects of emergency medical care, and who feel at ease in the most challenging circumstances that our profession affords. The program at Kings County offers unparalleled training in evidence-based medicine and cultivates leadership potential. The primary training site is a large level-one urban trauma center located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. Kings County Hospital was founded in 1831 and has served generations of immigrants who have arrived in this country in the last century and continue to arrive to this day. The Department of Emergency medicine is a National Leader in fields of Disaster Management, Ultrasound, Simulation Technology, Resuscitation protocols and academic research. SUNY has committed itself to the INDUS-EM collaboration in the effort to foster academic acute Care in India.

Founded in 1976 WADEM is a Global Organization dedicated to the progress of disaster and emergency medicine. Working with partners around the world the organization is inclusive, culturally sensitive, unbiased, ethical and dynamic in its approach.

Keeping its commitment to advance the frontier of disaster and emergency research, WADEM fosters international collaboration in the application of knowledge gained from data collected through qualitative and quantitative research to the development of strategies aimed at promoting all aspects of human health, decreasing susceptibility, and increasing resilience to future health in disasters and emergencies. The members of WADEM are renowned researchers, practitioners and teachers of acute care medicine, who have joined together to focus their energies on the scientific, educational and clinical aspects of immediate care. WADEM actively supports the cause of developing academic emergency medicine in India.