GSA and IFA Partnership Agreement
The Global Sepsis Alliance (GSA) and the International Fluid Academy (IFA) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a joint collaboration to advance education, research, and best practices in the field of Sepsis and acute care.
The partnership agreement was reached on the margins of the International Symposium on Sepsis and AMR dedicated to the visit of the renowned Actor and Filmmaker Bill Pullman hosted by the Global Sepsis Alliance and Sepsis Stiftung.
On behalf of Prof. Niranjan ‘Tex’ Kissoon, President of the Global Sepsis Alliance, Dr. Mariam Jashi, GSA’s CEO, and Prof. Manu Malbrain, President of the IFA, agreed to leverage the expertise and resources of both organizations to tackle the challenges of Sepsis management and critical care globally. The MoU outlines four major areas of cooperation between GSA and IFA:
Exchange of Courses and Training Programs. GSA and IFA will explore opportunities for mutual exchange of courses and training programs, focusing on Sepsis and acute care. This will include participation in the World Sepsis Congresses, webinars, and other educational initiatives designed to expand global knowledge and expertise in critical care.
Faculty Exchange. Both organizations will facilitate the exchange of faculty members to conduct workshops, lectures, and educational activities, ensuring a continuous exchange of knowledge and the enhancement of learning opportunities within the Sepsis and acute care fields.
Joint Research Projects. The GSA and IFA have agreed to explore joint research projects aimed at advancing understanding and improving the management of Sepsis and related acute care conditions. Collaborative research will play a pivotal role in driving forward evidence-based practices and innovations.
Knowledge Sharing. Through this agreement, GSA and IFA will share insights, best practices, and experiences within their respective areas of expertise, ensuring the dissemination of critical knowledge that will benefit healthcare professionals and improve patient outcomes worldwide.
A Vision for Global Impact
The collaboration between GSA and IFA signals a strengthened commitment to improving Sepsis care and raising awareness of the importance of fluid management in acute care settings. The partnership aligns with both organizations' goals to educate healthcare professionals, foster innovation, and save lives by improving outcomes for patients affected by Sepsis and other medical emergencies.