Ukraine, Events
Chloe Salmon
Ukrainian security company stakeholders share ...

Ukrainian event was a successful meeting and learning opportunity for all

Ukrainian security company stakeholders share opportunities in Kyiv
Service & Maintenance, Ukraine, Stories from the field
Chloe Salmon
In-kind training to accelerate rebuilding lives ...

GCS’s experienced Training Instructors equipped more than 50 SESU personnel for safe and efficient mechanical mine clearance operations with GCS remote-controlled demining platforms

In-kind training to accelerate rebuilding lives and livelihoods in Ukraine
Chloe Salmon
GCS offers young people chance to check out all ...

Nationwide Future Day offers students behind-the-scenes opportunity to gain hands-on experience. With this opportunity, we aim to motivate young people to apply within our industry

GCS offers young people chance to check out all our endeavours
Chloe Salmon
GCS completes Operational Mine Action training ...

Key aspects include safety protocols, identification of explosive ordnance, threat assessments and drills to be carried out

GCS completes Operational Mine Action training for Ukraine Ministry of Defence
Chloe Salmon
GCS CEO & Co-founder visits Kyiv with ...

GCS was honoured to present our activity, including our team of 25 local deminers who were stationed in Irpin

GCS CEO & Co-founder visits Kyiv with Minister of Economic Affairs & Climate Change Robert Habeck

Stories from the field

Year-end message 2022

Year-end message 2022

This is a story of determination and teamwork. In an exclusive video interview, CEO Philipp von Michaelis shares valuable insights about the company and recaps a milestone year…

,

Search team revives Sinjar

,
Search team revives Sinjar

Returning to a place that caused hurt requires grit. Sometimes a relentless will to give back. Eight years after the war, the terror of that time still resonates. “I lost hope and thought there was no life for us anymore,” says…

,

Exclusive: Inside Kyiv’s explosive stockpile

,
Exclusive: Inside Kyiv’s explosive stockpile

During our recent visit to Kyiv, GCS got to see some of the remnants of war that were amassed by various agencies since the current conflict began. These striking images partly reveal the gravity of Russia’s invasion.

,

Demining skills transferred in Lebanon

,

In April this year, training was completed by GCS’ senior field technicians in Nabatieh, a city situated near Lebanon’s southern border. In association with MAG, this event was aimed at relaying essential mechanical details that will help to eliminate remnants of war in and around that region.

, ,

A Long-awaited Visit to GCS Iraq

, ,

Following more than a year of travel restrictions, GCS CEO Philipp von Michaelis finally returned to Iraq this month. He visited the local GCS teams where he witnessed unprecedented progress and took the opportunity to express his gratitude in person for their tireless commitment.

, ,

Mine Awareness Day 2021

, ,
Mine Awareness Day 2021

April the 4th marks the UN International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. Millions of citizens around the world are still faced with the daily and deadly threat of unexploded landmines and IEDs in their communities. We would like to take this opportunity to honour and support our courageous deminers who are working tirelessly to clear their communities of these deadly threats.

,

New mechanical clearance tasks in Vista Hermosa, Colombia

,

GCS has been assisting the humanitarian organisation HI in its mission to rid Colombia of its legacy of landmine and IED contamination, for many years. Most recently, we provided HI with our GCS-100 machine in support of a new project in Vista Hermosa in Meta, a region with the highest number of landmine victims in the country.