Blog: Advocacy & Ecosystem Building

DAKFLOW: A Collaborative Path Toward Smarter Mobility in Dakar

Drones, Data and AI for Development | August 20, 2025

Senegal Flying Labs, EPFL LUTS, and WeRobotics lay the groundwork for long-term collaboration for improved urban mobility in Dakar.

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Building a Sustainable Ecosystem to Promote Electronics and Embedded Systems in Burkina Faso

Events & Conferences | August 20, 2025

EBC 2025 presented an opportunity to present the Flying Labs Network model and raise awareness of the opportunities offered by drone tech in the local market.

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Enhancing Humanitarian Relief in Haiti with Drone Technology: Insights from a Stakeholder Meeting

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | October 13, 2024

Organised by Haiti and Jamaica Flying Labs, this meeting marked a significant step towards nurturing collaboration among key stakeholders.

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Shaping the Future of Drone Regulations in Co-Creation with the Kenyan Drone Ecosystem

Drone Policy & Regulations | July 8, 2024

Kenya Flying Labs and partners are hosting a series of co-creation workshops aimed at implementing the Flying Labs Drone Regulations Engagement Framework.

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Jamaica Flying Labs and Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Explore an Open Drone Community

Partners | May 6, 2024

The initiative aimed to revolutionize the way aerial data supports critical sectors like disaster management and environmental conservation in Jamaica.

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Advancing Nepal's Drone Industry: Key Insights from the Drone Ecosystem and Capacity Assessment Workshop

Events & Conferences | November 22, 2023

The workshop marked the inaugural interaction among various stakeholders representing government, NGOs, and the academic sector.

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Introducing DRone Tech 2023, the First National Drone Congress and Expo in the Dominican Republic

Events & Conferences | September 5, 2023

The event emerged as the stage where experts in drones, aeronautics, and technology converged to discuss the present and future of the drone industry.

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Drones & Disaster Management: Bhutan Levarages Robotics for Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | July 3, 2023

The aim was to equip Bhutan with the necessary tools and knowledge to make informed decisions and enhance its resilience in the face of natural hazards.

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Remote Pilote Certification

Drone Policy & Regulations | May 12, 2023

Remote Pilot Certification Training at Sabodala

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In Nepal, Current & Potential Applications of Medical Drones and Drone Regulations

Events & Conferences | April 11, 2023

The workshop aimed to explore the potential uses of drone technology to improve healthcare access and understand the regulatory issues surrounding their use.

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Drone Pilot Certification in Benin

Drone Policy & Regulations | July 29, 2022

Training of Professionals from the Benin Drone Association and GIZ

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Local Expertise, Global Community, In Conversation with Uganda Flying Labs

Flying Labs Network | July 25, 2022

Tinah Mutabazi discusses what needs to be done to accelerate the acceptance of drones and robotics as tools for solving social problems in the Global South.

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