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Advanced Drone Training Builds Local Capacity in the Dominican Republic

Drones, Data and AI for STEM / Youth | May 23, 2025

This course is part of a wider training initiative driven by the Inter-institutional Cooperation Agreement signed by DR Flying Labs and its partners.

Inter-institutional Collaboration for Technological Development in the Dominican Republic

Drones, Data and AI for Development | May 23, 2025

Through this strategic alliance, DR Flying Labs and its partners will offer programs on unmanned aircraft management.

DR Flying Labs and the Drone Innovation Centre Partner with the Pedro Henríquez Ureña National University

Drones, Data and AI for STEM / Youth | May 23, 2025

Through this agreement, the institutions will offer specialized drone piloting programs designed to meet the growing demand.

FLN Regional Retreat Southern Africa 2023

Growing Stronger Together: The Evolution of the Flying Labs Network

Flying Labs Network | January 6, 2025

As some Flying Labs leave the Network and others join, we see this evolution as a positive step that reflects our community's adaptability and resilience.

Dominican Republic Flying Labs and Partners Provide Advanced Drone Training

Drones, Data and AI for STEM / Youth | December 13, 2024

The program allowed students to achieve professional proficiency, equipping them with the knowledge to conduct operations in alignment with industry standards.

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Jamaica Flying Labs: Official Training Partner for HOT’s Drone Task Manager

Partners | November 26, 2024

Drone TM is a powerful tool that streamlines drone mapping workflows, designed for communities working at the forefront of disaster resilience and development.

Launching the Flying Labs Network’s New Website

Flying Labs Network | October 28, 2024

The new website showcases how the local experts of the Network are using drones, data, and AI to create positive social impact in their communities.

A screenshot of the Zoom meeting attended by stakeholders.

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.

A drone shot of the cayes La Sinal Commune in Haiti.

Invest in Haiti’s Future: Support Drone Training for Youth and People with Disabilities

Drones, Data and AI for STEM / Youth | August 9, 2024

Haiti Flying Labs seeks support to transform individual lives and entire communities through their drone and data training course for youth and the disabled.

A word cloud showing sentiments expressed about the creation of an open drone community in Jamaica.

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.

Girls in GIS

Drones, Data and AI for STEM / Youth | March 22, 2024

Girls in GIS: Our Community, Our Earth

Students in yellow and blue uniform pose for a group photo with the Jamaica Flying Labs team at the National GIS Day celebrations. Some students are holding up a drone.

Geography Awareness Week 2023 at Jamaica Flying Labs: Bridging the Digital Divide

Drones, Data and AI for STEM / Youth | January 16, 2024

Jamaica Flying Labs participated by sensitizing students about the wonders of GIS and UAVs and taking part in the national GIS Day celebrations.

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