K1 DIRECT, a team of 13 volunteer members from St. Maarten & Curacao were deployed to assist with relief and aid in The Bahamas. The islands of Abaco and Grand Bahamas were devastated by Hurricane Dorian in September 2019.  K1 DIRECT St. Maarten and Curacao have collaborated with various organizations and initiatives on ground to […]

Our team of 5 arrived in Dominica on Monday (October 9) to see how we could be of help with both the short and long term needs on the island. Our first day put us in touch with a few of the local ministers and organizations that we had previously connected with in St Maarten. […]

Hurricane Irma hit St. Maarten on the morning of Wednesday, September 6, as the strongest hurricane ever to hit the Caribbean. Leaving in her wake a path of destruction, over 90% of the island was heavily damaged, with many of the homes and businesses destroyed. The ones left standing lost roofs, windows, doors, etc., and […]

K1 DIRECT – Disaster Relief & Crisis Team, is a voluntary response team under K1 Britannia. With our current core team established on St. Maarten and in Curacao, we are prepared to assist in ocean-related disasters in the Caribbean Region. We endeavor to mobilize before hurricanes strike to assist countries immediately before, during, and post-disaster. […]

Immediately after the tragic earthquake that hit Nepal in April 2015, K1 Britannia Foundation did an international collaborated initiative to send a team of trauma counselors and aid workers, as well as supplies, to assist on ground. On ground, our team focused on both the emotional care of the people, counseling and comforting them in […]