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Remembering Jane Goodall: A Life of Curiosity, Compassion & Change
It is with deep respect and sadness that we mark the passing of Dame Jane Goodall, a titan of conservation, a scientific pioneer, and an enduring source of inspiration for all who care about our planet’s future.

Dr Joe Giordano
Oct 23 min read


Chairman Talks: Honoured to Receive the Social Impact Visionary of the Year Award
SAVSIM CIC CEO joins TheVeteran.UK Advisory Board, supporting veterans through empowerment, career transition, and community initiatives.

Dr Joe Giordano
Sep 22 min read


Chairman Talks: Supporting the Veteran Community and Joining TheVeteran.UK Advisory Board
SAVSIM CIC CEO joins TheVeteran.UK Advisory Board, supporting veterans through empowerment, career transition, and community initiatives.

Dr Joe Giordano
Jul 232 min read


2025 Charity Golf Day Raises Funds for Veterans and Wildlife Conservation
As CEO of SAVSIM CIC, I continue to be humbled by the generosity of organisations that choose to support charities during challenging...

Dr Joe Giordano
Jun 182 min read


Mitch Hutchcraft Takes SAVSIM to New Heights
On 12 May, former Royal Marine and SAVSIM CIC ambassador Mitch Hutchcraft reached the summit of Mount Everest, completing an...

Dr Joe Giordano
May 162 min read


From Dover to Everest: Our Ambassador, Mitch Hutchcraft, Completes The World’s Longest Triathlon Raising Money For Savsim
On Sunday, 11th May 2025, something truly historic happened. Our Ambassador, Mitch Hutchcraft, former Royal Marine, veteran, and member...

Dr Joe Giordano
May 123 min read


Mitch Hutchcraft’s Epic Fundraiser: An Update
A Mission to Support Veterans and Protect Wildlife Former Royal Marine Mitch Hutchcraft set out on an extraordinary journey to raise...

Dr Joe Giordano
Feb 269 min read


2 week Ranger Training exercise in South Africa
SAVSIM CIC  today leaves on a 2 week Ranger Training exercise into the UmPhafa Nature Reserve  in Kwa Zulu-Natal, South Africa. The...

Dr Joe Giordano
Feb 242 min read


CEO Talks: ZSL Annual Conference
I am today reflecting on an amazing week for SAVSIM CIC . As CEO I had the enormous pleasure to talk at the ZSL annual conference to...

Dr Joe Giordano
Feb 42 min read


CEO Talks: 2025 Clay Day Fundraiser For SAVSIM
As CEO and Co-Founder of SAVSIM CIC  I am eternally grateful at the continued support of the Veteran community, whom we support...

Dr Joe Giordano
Jan 272 min read


Veterans in Conservation: Safeguarding Wildlife and Combating Crime in the Ivory Coast
"Veterans in Conservation, Preventing Wildlife Crime" As CEO of SAVSIM CIC  we are involved in many projects around the Globe, recently...

Dr Joe Giordano
Dec 15, 20241 min read


Honouring Veterans and Healing Through Animal-Assisted Therapy: A Warriors of Hope Update
I witnessed 82,000 rugby supporters at Twickenham listening and respecting our Fallen colleagues as the Last Post was being played.

Dr Joe Giordano
Nov 12, 20242 min read


Mitch Hutchcraft’s Epic Fundraiser: A Journey of Hope for Veterans and Wildlife
The countdown has begun for former Royal Marine Mitch Hutchcraft, who is about to embark on an extraordinary journey to raise funds for a...

Dr Joe Giordano
Sep 3, 20243 min read


The Healing Power of Animals: How They Benefit Veteran Mental Health
Veterans face a unique set of challenges when returning to civilian life. The transition from military service can be difficult, often...

Dr Joe Giordano
Aug 13, 20244 min read


From Hope to Action: The Journey of SAVSIM CIC
Four years ago, James Martin (my co-founder) and I sat outside The Hope Pub in Wandsworth Common, sharing a common passion for supporting...

Dr Joe Giordano
Jul 16, 20242 min read


A Day of Golf and Generosity: Construction Industry Unites for a Worthy Cause
Last week, the construction industry demonstrated its immense generosity and community spirit at the CBRE Golf fundraiser held at the...

Dr Joe Giordano
Jun 25, 20242 min read


SAVSIM CIC Annual Clay Pigeon Fundraiser: A Day of Laughter, Support, and Generosity
Last week, SAVSIM CIC hosted its annual Clay Pigeon fundraiser at the prestigious Holland and Holland. The event saw over 80 enthusiastic...

Dr Joe Giordano
Jun 18, 20242 min read


Savsim: Bridging the Gap Between Veterans and Wildlife Conservation
Savsim CIC, a veteran-centered non-profit organisation, is making remarkable strides in supporting veterans and conserving wildlife....

Dr Joe Giordano
Jun 11, 20242 min read


Welcoming New Members to the SAVSIM CIC Family
As the CEO of SAVSIM CIC, I am constantly inspired and heartened by the unwavering support and positive feedback we receive. Our donors...

Dr Joe Giordano
Jun 6, 20242 min read


A Day at the Rugby 7’s Tournament: Celebrating Sports, Mental Health, and Community
As the CEO of SAVSIM CIC, I recently had the honour of attending the rugby 7’s tournament held at the impressive AFC Wimbledon stadium on...

Dr Joe Giordano
May 30, 20243 min read
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