4th INSARAG Global Meeting – Brazil

The INSARAG Global Meeting is a quinquennial event that brings together government representatives, Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) teams, technical experts and humanitarian partners from across the world to strengthen international cooperation, preparedness, and coordination in the field of USAR disaster response. The 2026 meeting will also contribute to setting the priorities of the network for the next years guided by the new INSARAG Strategy 2026–2031, and will include the endorsement of the Foz do Iguaçu Declaration.

The 4th INSARAG Global Meeting will take place in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, from 4 to 10 July 2026.

The programme will begin with the INSARAG Working Group Meetings on 4 and 5 July, followed by the INSARAG Team Leaders Meeting from 6 to 7 July. The INSARAG Regional Groups will convene from 7 to 8 July and lastly, the Global Meeting will take place on the 9 and 10 of July.

For more information, visit the official website of the 4th INSARAG Global Meeting: https://insarag-foz2026.org/