Since 2012, the Hellenic Rescue Team (HRT) has been actively involved in national and European research and innovation programs, aiming to strengthen its operational effectiveness and promote technological advancements in rescue and emergency response.
Collaborating with more than 200 partners — including research institutes, universities, companies, NGOs, local authorities, and local stakeholders — HRT participates as a consortium partner in EU-funded projects (Horizon Europe, H2020, CERV, FP7, Erasmus+, INTERREG).
Secured SATCOM-based solution enhancing emergency services and search & rescue missions
Start-End: 11/2024 – 10/2027
Funding Programme / Call: Horizon Europe / HORIZON-EUSPA-2023-SPACE
Grant Agreement: 101180110
Type of action: Innovation action (IA)
Coordinator: EXATEL SΑ.
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Improved Situational Awareness for First Responders Complex Operations
Start-End: 5/2024 – 4/2025
Funding Programme / Call: Horizon Europe / OPEN CALL of FIDAL HORIZON-JU-SNS-2022
Grant Agreement: 101096146 (FIDAL)
Type of action: Innovation action (IA)
Coordinator: KENTRO MELETON ASFALEIAS (KEMEA)
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Social cohesion by empowering volunteering during emergencies
Start-End: 10/2024 – 09/2026
Funding Programme / Call: CERV / CERV-2023-CITIZENS-CIV
Grant Agreement: 101147724
Type of action: CERV-LS CERV Lump Sum Grants
Coordinator: SAMARITAN INTERNATIONAL EV
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GeO and weather multi-risk impact Based Early warning and response systems supporting rapid deploYment of first respONders in EU and beyonD
Start-End: 10/2023 – 09/2027
Funding Programme / Call: Horizon Europe / HORIZON-CL3-2022-DRS-01
Grant Agreement: 101121135
Type of action: Innovation action (IA)
Coordinator: UNIVERSITAT POLITECNICA DE CATALUNYA (UPC)
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Integrated Technological and Information Platform for Wildfire Management
Start-End Dates: 10/2021 – 03/2025
Funding Programme / Call: H2020 / H2020-LC-GD-2020-3
Grant Agreement: 101037247
Type of action: Innovation action (IA)
Coordinator: UNIVERSITA TELEMATICA PEGASO (Italy)
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Harmonization and Pre-Standardization of Equipment, Training and Tactical Coordinated procedures for First Aid Vehicles deployment on European multi-victim Disasters
Start-End Dates: 10/2021 – 09/2023
Funding Programme / Call: H2020 / H2020-SU-SEC-2020
Grant Agreement: 101020676
Type of action: Innovation action (IA)
Coordinator: INDRA SISTEMAS SA (Spain)
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first RESponder-Centered support toolkit for operating in adverse and infrastrUcture-less EnviRonments
Start-End Dates: 07/2021 – 06/2024
Funding Programme / Call: H2020 / H2020-SU-SEC-2020
Grant Agreement: 101021836
Type of action: RIA
Coordinator: UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID
CORDIS Page
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first RESponder-Centered support toolkit for operating in adverse and infrastrUcture-less EnviRonments
Start-End Dates: 06/2021- 05/2024
Funding Programme / Call: H2020 / H2020-SU-SEC-2020
Grant Agreement: 101021775
Type of action: RIA
Coordinator: Austrian Institute of Technology
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advanced firST RespONders training
Start-End Dates: 09/2020 – 08/2023
Funding Programme / Call: Erasmus+ / KA2
Grant Agreement: 2020-1-ΔΕ02-ΚΑ202-007579
Type of action: Innovation action (IA)
Coordinator: Police Academy of Bavaria
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Structured Approaches for Forest fire Emergencies in Resilient Societies
Start-End Dates: 10/2020 – 03/2024
Funding Programme / Call: H2020
/ H2020-SC5-2019-2
Grant Agreement: 869353
Type of action: Innovation action (IA)
Coordinator: Fondazione LINKS Leading Innovation & Knowledge for Society (LINKS)
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Pathogen Contamination Emergency Response Technologies
Start-End Dates: 09/2020 – 02/2024
Funding Programme / Call: H2020 / H2020-SU-SEC-2019
Grant Agreement: 883484
Type of action: RIA
Coordinator: UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
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Search and Rescue: Emerging technologies for the Early location of Entrapped victims under Collapsed Structures and Advanced Wearables for risk assessment and First Responders Safety in SAR operations
Start-End Dates: 07/2020 – 06/2023
Funding Programme / Call: H2020 / H2020-SU-SEC-2019
Grant Agreement: 882897
Type of action: RIA
Coordinator: ETHNICON METSOVION POLYTECHNION
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Enhancing decision support and management services in extreme weather climate events
Start-End Dates: 01/2017 – 12/20219
Funding Programme / Call: H2020 / H2020-DRS-2014-2015
Grant Agreement: 700475
Type of action: IA
Coordinator: ETHNIKO KENTRO EREVNAS KAI TECHNOLOGIKIS ANAPTYXIS
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Integrated Operations Center for Providing Humanitarian Assistance
Start-End Dates: 4/2018 – 10/2021
Funding Programme / Call: Interreg / Greece – North Macedonia 2021 – 2027
Grant Agreement: HELP-CN1-SO2.4-SC019
Type of action: IPA CBC
Coordinator: International Hellenic University
CORDIS Page
Website
DEVELOPMENT OF AN INNOVATIVE PLATFORM FOR THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE AND ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES TO ISLANDS IN THE AGONIS LINE AND REMOTE AREAS OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC THE GREEK TERRITORY
Start-End Dates: 07/2018 – 01/2022
Funding Programme / Call: “RESEARCH – CREATE – INNOVATE”
Grant Agreement: Τ1ΕΔΚ-01262
Type of action:
Coordinator: ARISTOTELEIO PANEPISTIMIO THESSALONIKIS
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Development of Coordination Mechanisms During Different Kinds of Emergencies
Start-End Dates: 05/2014 – 09/2017
Funding Programme / Call: FP7 / FP7-SEC-2013-1
Grant Agreement: 607814
Type of action: CP-FP
Coordinator: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Portable Kit For Detecting Trapped And Buried People In Ruins And Avalanches
Start-End Dates: 01/2013 – 02/2015
Funding Programme / Call: FP7 / FP7-SME-2012
Grant Agreement: 315007
Type of action: CP-FP
Coordinator: NTRAM GENERAL S.A.
CORDIS Page
Website
The COntribution of Social Media In Crisis management
Start-End Dates: 04/2013 – 03/2015
Funding Programme / Call: FP7 / FP7-SEC-2012-1
Grant Agreement: 312737
Type of action: CSA-SA-Support actions
Coordinator: EUROPEAN DYNAMICS ADVANCED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS SA
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