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Championing Tobias Chiumburu
Today we’re honouring Tobias Chiumburu, our longest-serving, legendary Explosive Ordnance Disposal Operator and Mentor who served the mine action sector for 24 years before…
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Demining Western Sahara
As part of our mine action series, Deminer Abdelahi Muesa shares with us what it's like to contribute to demining efforts in Western Sahara.
Chef Ibrahim feeds team for 200 days in lockdown in Western Sahara
Ibrahim is a dedicated cook working to support humanitarian mine action in Western Sahara. During lockdown, Ibrahim kept the team fed for 200 days! He kindly spent some…
How mine action benefits Sudan
As part of our International Mine Action Day series, we asked Abdel Moneim El-Tayeb about his logistics role in Sudan and what made him want to work in this sector. #MineActionApril…
Easter dangers for dogs
Many of us enjoy tasty treats like chocolate eggs and hot cross buns at Easter, but what can be a treat for us humans can be dangerous for our canine chums. Thanks to our…
Mine Action in Mali
From Ammunition Technician to Mine Action Project Manager in Mali: documenting the inimitable career of Chris ‘Yogi’ Lawrie. #MineActionApril
Mine Action April
As a long-term mine action operator, we're showing our commitment to the UN's Mine Action Day 2021 by dedicating this entire month to celebrating the mine action achievements…
Introducing our marine team’s partnership with SAND Geophysics
SafeLane’s marine team have spent the last three years working alongside and developing an exciting relationship with SAND Geophysics to utilise the most efficient technical…
Companies that care day
It's companies that care day: so let's celebrate our colleagues who’ve taken time over the last 12 challenging months to raise money to help others.
International Women's Day 2021 - Choose to challenge with Marta Macanda
International Women’s Day 2021 is focused on choosing to challenge, making it the perfect day to shine the staff spotlight on Marta Macanda, SafeLane’s Office and Finance…
Leaving the armed forces? Start your new career with SafeLane Global
Leaving the armed forces can be a daunting prospect; navigating the move back to civilian life can result in a lot of uncertainty. At SafeLane Global we take pride in supporting…
How to write your CV if you want to work for SafeLane Global
As a project-based company we are always in a hiring phase for contract staff – both in the UK and internationally. And as a high growth company, we are often in a hiring…
Rehabilitation for explosive detection dog Lux
At SafeLane, our explosive detection dogs (EDD) are just as much a part of the team as their human colleagues - and when one needs help, they get it. Learn about EDD Lux …
Keeping dogs safe in winter
Normally we confine our p'updates to a quick social media post. But today's tips on how to keep your dog safe in winter is deserving of a whole post. Here's how to SAFELANE…
Explosive detection dog team catchup
SafeLane decided to catch up with our explosive detection dog (EDD) team in the Middle East at the end of last year to see how our longest standing personnel had found their…
International Commercial Manager Claire
Over the last 11 years Claire Bodenham has grown and evolved with the company. Get to know Claire in this week's Staff Spotlight.
Landmine-free Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands are landmine-free after 11 years’ clearance by SafeLane Global.
Meet Daniel Carter
The newest member of the SafeLane family is Daniel Carter, a former Counter Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) Warrant Officer in the British Army.
Rehoming a working dog
When it comes to looking after our working dogs, the focus for everyone at SafeLane is on both the physical and psychological wellbeing of each individual canine.
Focusing on CFO Rob Hunter
In this week’s staff spotlight we meet Rob Hunter, SafeLane’s Chief Financial Officer. He explains why the company’s future is purely positive, and we get an inkling into…
Meet Management Accountant Joe
Before he joined SafeLane, Joe played an equally vital role at the Wye Valley NHS Trust. In his Staff Spotlight, Joe explains why he made the decision to change sector and…
SafeLane supporting Project Masam in Yemen
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today announced its continued support to landmine and unexploded ordnance (UXO) clearance in Yemen.
What happens to sniffer dogs when they retire?
At SafeLane Global, our dogs have jobs…but when they have worked hard enough to protect lives, this is how we find them forever retirement homes.
Kuwait land release project visit
HQ team members Alice and Joe visited SafeLane's land release project in Kuwait to learn from their colleagues in the field; here they explain the value of such project visits…
Clearing contaminated lands and marine environments