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Engineering
a safer world.

Lloyd’s Register Foundation is an independent global safety charity with an important mission: to engineer a safer world.

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grants currently live.

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total value of grants portfolio (live and complete).

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current and former grants across the globe.

Celebrating our impact in 2024

Capturing our charitable mission in practice, our 'A Year of Impact' review showcases some of the fantastic work we achieved in partnership with individuals and communities across the globe last year.

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Latest News

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Major grant to fund research into the history of transatlantic slavery

The National Archives has been awarded a £1 million grant by Lloyd’s Register Foundation for a new, collaborative research programme on the history of the transatlantic trade in enslaved people. 

News Heritage
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Transitioning towards nature and people positive ports

Today, Lloyd's Register Foundation and the World Economic Forum have announced a new partnership focused on accelerating the transition to nature and people positive ports.

News Safer Sustainable Infrastructure
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Lloyd’s Register Foundation announces new Academic Networking Grant

Lloyd’s Register Foundation is inviting academic institutions, including universities and research centres within universities, to apply to a new Academic Networking Grant to help address critical global engineering and scientific safety challenges. 

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Dr Ruth Boumphrey Chief Executive, Lloyd's Register Foundation

Protecting people from harm, ensuring the infrastructure that we depend on for day-to-day living is safe for society both now and in the future, and ensuring the world has the right engineering skills and education required to keep people safer, all remain the driving force behind everything we do.

Lloyd’s Register Foundation Chief Executive, Ruth Boumphrey

Webinar: Is workplace safety training working?

Watch our free webinar as we explore the extent of harm, the frequency of reporting, and the extent of safety training taking place globally, across different countries, job sectors and demographic groups.

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