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Celebrating Digital Media Detection Dogs
Today we celebrate digital media detection dogs after Hertz, a German Shorthaired Pointer, won a PDSA Dickin medal.
World Patient Safety Day
World Patient Safety Day falls on the 17th September annually – it’s to raise global awareness for the reduction of patient harm. SafeLane's highly qualified field staff …
Community engagement in Somalia
The nature of the explosive threat mitigation work SafeLane undertakes can of course be dangerous – community engagement is therefore critical for several key reasons…
Marine UXO Project Manager Andrew Lonsdale
Meet Andrew Lonsdale MIExpE, he’s a former Royal Navy Petty Officer Clearance Diver who’d already achieved notoriety at SafeLane before he even joined full time! Read …
Is the disposal of UXO destroying marine environment?
In this subject matter expert opinion piece by SafeLane’s Marine Director Ryan Prophet, he explains how seriously the protection of the fragile marine ecosystem is taken – …
Why work in mine action?
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Assistant Mahmoud Abakir Ezairig explains how past experience motivated him to join the mine action sector. #MineActionApril
Samuel Khamis’ role as an Admin, Finance and Logistics Officer plays a vital role in mine action work in South Sudan…
Find out how Samuel’s skills help contribute to mine action work, created safer spaces in South Sudan.
Supporting women to work in mine action
Mine action is traditionally male dominated; but we’re making strides to change this gender imbalance and make the sector more accessible to women like Salma. #MineActionApril…
How does mine action benefit communities?
Ashley Le Boydre, a SafeLane EOD Mentor from Australia, describes the far reaching, positive ripples of mine action operations. #MineActionApril
What differences do mine action activities make?
EOD Mentor Team Leader Christian Jansson explains the differences that mine action activities make to local communities. #MineActionApril
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…
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…
Mine Action in Mali
From Ammunition Technician to Mine Action Project Manager in Mali: documenting the inimitable career of Chris ‘Yogi’ Lawrie. #MineActionApril
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 …
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.
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.
Clearing contaminated lands and marine environments