Blog: Kenya

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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Kenya Flying Labs and Kenya Red Cross Join Forces to Combat Flooding

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | May 7, 2024

When torrential rainfall led to catastrophic flooding, Kenya Flying Labs and Kenya Red Cross teamed up for disaster response, mapping the affected areas.

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Harnessing Solar-Powered Airships to Transform Medical Supply Delivery in Kenya

Drones, Data and AI for Health | May 23, 2023

Three organizations conduct research assessing the feasibility of using autonomous solar-powered airships for pandemic response and maternal health in Kenya.

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Kenya Agri-Drone Business Challenge 2023 Unleashes Innovators & Entrepreneurs Using Drones

Drones, Data and AI for Agriculture | May 18, 2023

The event aimed to bring together young entrepreneurs and innovators to showcase their ideas on drone technology and agriculture.

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A New Partnership Aims to Revolutionize Medical Deliveries in Rural Kenya

Drones, Data and AI for Health | May 11, 2023

The collaboration will focus on a medical delivery Proof of Concept (POC) in Kenya, targeting Tharaka Nithi, Machakos, and Makueni counties.

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At the Zimbabwe International International Drone Conference, Zimbabwe Flying Labs Showcases Drones at Work

Events & Conferences | December 5, 2022

The conference brought together CAAZ, industry pioneers, key stakeholders, and prospective newcomers and featured talks from Zimbabwe and Kenya Flying Labs.

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The Right Stuff: What Makes an Excellent Drone Pilot?

Training | October 24, 2022

If drone pilots are already experienced, why offer the GVC, and why do holders of the GVC end up being excellent instead of just good drone pilots?

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Local Expertise, Global Community: In Conversation with Kenya Flying Labs

Flying Labs Network | May 12, 2022

Cleopa Otieno reflects on the journey, successes, and challenges Kenya Flying Labs has experienced since joining the Flying Labs Network.

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Kenya Flying Labs and French Artist Saype Celebrate UNEP@50

Events & Conferences | April 18, 2022

As part of the celebrations, Kenya Flying Labs supported SAYPE to depict efforts made in ecological restoration over the years and what the future holds..

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Kenyan Drone Business Competition Inspires Entrepreneurs, Awards 3 Scholarships

Drone Entrepreneurship | April 13, 2022

The entrepreneurs learnt how to create and pitch a business idea, safely operate and fly a drone, and the best ways to market their startup.

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ReleaseLabs In Action In Kenya During The International Day Of Forests

Drones, Data and AI for Climate Action | April 11, 2022

Kenya Flying Labs and partners demonstrate the use of technology in reforestation through the ReleaseLabs program.

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Youth Robotics Camp

Drones, Data and AI for STEM / Youth | April 1, 2022

Motivating Youth to Explore Career Opportunities in STEM

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