Blog: Sierra Leone

Igniting Curiosity: Sierra Leone Flying Labs Introduces Students to the Power of Drones

Drones, Data and AI for STEM / Youth | June 1, 2023

Part of a larger initiative to raise drone awareness among technical and higher education institutions, the seminar provided a platform for information sharing.

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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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WATCH: Drone Applications for Disaster Management

Drones, Data and AI for Disaster | July 13, 2022

Sierra Leone, South Africa, and Nepal Flying Labs hosted a webinar sharing different project experiences on drone use in disaster response and preparedness.

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Training for Wildlife Monitoring and Deforestation

Drones, Data and AI for Climate Action | May 1, 2021

Professional Training for Environmental Foundation for Africa (EFA)

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WATCH: Power of Local Webinar June 2020, Featuring Sierra Leone, Jamaica, and Réunion Flying Labs

Webinars | June 30, 2020

Sierra Leone, Jamaica, and Réunion Flying Labs share updates from their work.

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To Build an Ecosystem, Sierra Leone Flying Labs Provides Drone Operators a Chance to Connect

Events & Conferences | June 1, 2020

The event brought together entrepreneurs, engineers, enthusiasts, and a government official from the Directorate of Science Technology and Innovation.

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Promoting STEM Education in Freetown's Secondary Schools

Drones, Data and AI for STEM / Youth | May 13, 2020

Through our education campaign, Sierra Leone Flying Labs introduces as many secondary school students as possible to drones via demonstrations and discussions.

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Global Flying Labs Network Adds Sierra Leone

May 15, 2019

Sierra Leone Flying Labs team conducting drone survey planning. With robotics and AI technologies advancing at an exponential rate, new opportunities have ...

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