Emergency Response & Recovery

Impact Assessment of the “Desmos for Youth” Northern Evia Programme (Deloitte, May 2025)

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Impact Assessment of the “Desmos for Youth” Northern Evia Programme (Deloitte, May 2025) Emergency Response & Recovery, Events and News In May 2025, the Impact Assessment of the “Desmos for Youth – Northern Evia” programme was completed by Deloitte, evaluating its implementation following the devastating 2021 wildfires. The study highlighted the programme’s significant contribution to … Read more

Press Release | Emergency Support for Volunteer Forest Protection Teams and the Chios Beekeepers Association following the catastrophic 2025 wildfires

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Press Release | Emergency Support for Volunteer Forest Protection Teams and the Chios Beekeepers Association following the catastrophic 2025 wildfires Emergency Response & Recovery, Events and News In the summer of 2025, Chios was hit by two major forest fires in June and August, leading to the island being declared in a state of emergency, … Read more

No More Heroes: Volunteer Forest Firefighters Need Specialized Equipment and Real Support — Not Just Praise

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No More Heroes: Volunteer Forest Firefighters Need Specialized Equipment and Real Support — Not Just Praise Emergency Response & Recovery, Events and News Desmos Non-Profit Foundation, in collaboration with WWF Greece and HIGGS, is further strengthening 10 volunteer forest firefighting teams by providing them with high-quality, specialized equipment. Through the program “Supporting Volunteer Forest Firefighting … Read more

Together, we support the affected areas of Thessaly.

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Together, we support the affected areas of Thessaly. Emergency Response & Recovery, Emergency Response & Recovery FLOODS 2023 More than a year has passed since the devastating floods that hit Thessaly, causing immense damage and serious challenges for local communities. Drawing on our experience from previous crises, the Desmos team leveraged a wide network of … Read more

We support forest fire prevention volunteers by bolstering their efforts to protect our forests

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We support forest fire prevention volunteers by bolstering their efforts to protect our forests Emergency Response & Recovery For two more years, the non-profit organization Desmos, WWF Greece, and HIGGS have been standing by the volunteers, providing forest fire protection teams with the necessary equipment so they can safely meet the demanding requirements of their … Read more

We are “building” a shield for our forests by supporting volunteer forest fire protection teams

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We are “building” a shield for our forests by supporting volunteer forest fire protection teams The NGOs Desmos, WWF Greece, and HIGGS are joining forces to provide practical support to forest fire volunteers—both in terms of equipment and training—thereby strengthening their efforts to protect our country’s forests. The Program to Support Volunteer Forest Fire Protection … Read more

Support Program for Volunteer Forest Firefighter Teams

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Support Program for Volunteer Forest Firefighter Teams Emergency Response & Recovery, Emergency Response & Recovery Desmos, WWF Greece and HIGGS stand in solidarity with the Volunteer Forest Firefighter Teams, who are operating on the front line to protect our forests nationwide. While the consequences of the 2021 catastrophic wildfires are still present, Desmos, in collaboration … Read more

WILDFIRES 2021

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WILDFIRES 2021 Emergency Response & Recovery The response of the world was truly moving and your trust in Desmos continues to give us wings! From day one, the Desmos team took action utilizing the immediate response of individuals, companies and other civil society actors to help and meet immediate needs. We managed to create channels … Read more

COVID-19 Response: a progress report

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COVID-19 Response: a progress report Emergency Response & Recovery We immediately responded to the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, setting as our top priority responding to the needs that would arise from the forecast of its development. Our goal was the immediate support and protection of the vulnerable groups of our country. We immediately reached out to … Read more

Desmos: Supporting children during COVID-19

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Desmos: Supporting children during COVID-19 Building a Better Future, Emergency Response & Recovery, Social Welfare Desmos actively emphasized on children’s needs and protection since its founding in 2012. Τhrough our work, we have been able to contribute to the work of more than 1000 Child Welfare institutions and organizations. Through specialized nationwide programs and a … Read more