SUPPORTING HUMANITY FOR 70 YEARS
Stretching back as far as 1954, our partnership with the British Red Cross is one of the longest charity partnerships in the world.
A LEGACY OF HUMANITY
A MISSION TO DO MORE
70 years is just the start of the journey. Defender is currently supporting five flagship projects centred around disaster preparedness and resilience around the world.
NEPAL
Defender-funded projects are helping to train and support communities in eight at-risk-regions in disaster readiness, as well as health and sanitation initiatives.
Defender-funded projects are helping to train and support communities in eight at-risk-regions in disaster readiness, as well as health and sanitation initiatives.
AUSTRALIA
We’re helping to empower communities combat devastating bush fires by up-skilling citizens in emergency management processes.
We’re helping to empower communities combat devastating bush fires by up-skilling citizens in emergency management processes.
ITALY
We are supporting training, equipment and disaster response drills for search and rescue teams, ready for deployment across the world
We are supporting training, equipment and disaster response drills for search and rescue teams, ready for deployment across the world
SWITZERLAND
The Defender-funded REDOG program helps to train search and rescue dogs. As of April 2023, 400 members have been trained, with 23 dog teams deployed on 5 missions.
The Defender-funded REDOG program helps to train search and rescue dogs. As of April 2023, 400 members have been trained, with 23 dog teams deployed on 5 missions.
UK
On home soil, we’re helping to train and equip emergency teams who respond to communities affected by floods, heavy snow, house fires and power cuts.
On home soil, we’re helping to train and equip emergency teams who respond to communities affected by floods, heavy snow, house fires and power cuts.