AFAC25 Conference & Exhibition powered by INTERSCHUTZ is Australasia’s largest and most comprehensive emergency management conference and exhibition. Brought to you by AFAC, Deutsche Messe, the Institution of Fire Engineers (Australia), Women and Firefighting Australasia (WAFA) and the Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience (AIDR).

The AFAC24 Conference and Exhibition attracted record attendance of over 4,690 emergency management personnel, highlighting its importance within the sector.

Rotating annually across selected Australian jurisdictions, AFAC25 returns to Western Australia after seven years, with Perth playing a central role in hosting this important event alongside our valued host agencies: the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, and the Department of Fire and Emergency Services.

AFAC powered by INTERSCHUTZ was recognised as the Best Trade Show and Best Event of 2024 at the Australian Business Event Awards. Previously, AFAC was also recognised as the Exhibition and Event Association of Australia's Best Association Event at the EEAA Awards for Excellence in both 2019 and 2022.

AFAC is committed to fostering an inclusive culture; valuing diversity and ensuring a safe and respectful environment. AFAC encourages all participants to uphold these values and to challenge any language or behaviour that undermines our approach.