Events
Activities across Germany, project events, information forums or trade fairs – here you can find current reports about events concerning the participation of THW in Germany and across the world.
Under Event Notes, you can find information about future events of THW. We look forward to welcoming you!
National Events
Mainz,
2011.12.05
For 25 years, the Rapid Deployment Unit for Salvage Operations Abroad (SEEBA) has stood for THW’s competent and quick help after disasters abroad. Within a few hours after an alert, the SEEBA operational staff and their equipment are ready for their worldwide operations. At the weekend, the 25th anniversary was celebrated at the Centre for Logistics Abroad (ZAL) in Mainz.
Remagen,
2011.11.16
At the beginning of the week, the help association International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP) dealt in the city of Remagen near Bonn with current operations in Dolo Ado (Ethiopia) and a previous drinking water treatment mission in Pakistan. Additionally, the results of some IHP-expert groups about topics such as information management or the building of base camps were presented.
International Events
Tunis/Ben Arous,
2012.03.06
Last week, young THW-volunteers from Kulmbach took part in events connected with the World Day of Civil Protection in Tunisia. The trip for the winners of the Federal Youth Competition 2010, included a tribute to Mr Frank Schulze for his merits for civil protection.
New York/USA,
2011.09.19
On Saturday, THW-Vice-President, Mr Rainer Schwierczinski, and 120 THW volunteers took part in this year’s Steuben Parade in New York. The Steuben Parade belongs to the biggest ceremonies of the Community of ethnic Germans in the USA and pays annual tribute to the contribution of the Prussian General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben to the American victory in the War of Independence.
