African Drone and Data Academy (ADDA) @DroneAdda

The ADDA is a center of excellence that will equip young people in Africa with necessary 21st century skills in drone tech & data science for social good. adda.cired.vt.edu Malawi Joined January 2020

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Healthy DEvelopments @HealthyDEvs

4 years ago

2/2 : For this and similar projects the @DroneAdda teaches young Malawians and highly motivated students from countries across Africa how to design, build and maintain drones and analyse the data they collect. @MalawiUNICEF @MalawiGovt @giz_gmbh

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Healthy DEvelopments @HealthyDEvs

4 years ago

💫Young Malawians conquer the skies to deliver lifesaving medicines. ⛑Our NEW article + short film on revolutionising access to medicines 🇲🇼. ⁦ @giz_gmbh⁩ ⁦@BMZ_Bund⁩ ⁦⁦@DroneAdda⁩ ⁦@MalawiUNICEF⁩ @Wingcopter⁩ #drones4good health.bmz.de/stories/young-…

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UNICEF Malawi @UNICEFMalawi

4 years ago

Today, 16 young Malawian youths are graduating from the African Drone and Data Academy. As part of their graduation ceremony, the graduates presented two high-tech projects that they conceptualized.

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UNICEF Malawi @UNICEFMalawi

4 years ago

Group A’s project was on precision pest control in agriculture, and Group B’s was on child rescue missions using drones. #DronesforGood #21stCenturySkills #GenUnlimited

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UNICEF Malawi @UNICEFMalawi

4 years ago

Cheers to 16 youths graduating from the @DroneAdda, which has, to date, equipped 347 African youths with 21st-century skills in drone, data, and entrepreneurship. The graduates showcased affordable and easy to adapt drones they built over the past five weeks. #DronesforGood

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UNICEF Malawi @UNICEFMalawi

4 years ago

1/2 Congratulations to @MalawiUNICEF, @virginia_tech, and @FurmanNews for being awarded the XCELLENCE Award by the Association for Unmanned Vehicles Systems International (AUVSI) for their role in launching the @DroneAdda academy.

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African Drone and Data Academy (ADDA) @DroneAdda

4 years ago

Congratulations

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Patrick Ken Kalonde @KalondePatrick

4 years ago

This weekend, let's talk about Remote Sensing Ghana 🇬🇭 here we go!!! @SGAC @GradStudiesSCSU

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African Drone and Data Academy (ADDA) @DroneAdda

4 years ago

This is one of our “own” publication @mappingNTDs Making us proud✅

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African Drone and Data Academy (ADDA) @DroneAdda

4 years ago

Interesting!!! @Sdhikrullahi @KalondePatrick will share more insights should you need more inputs 👍🏽

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UNICEF Office to the African Union & ECA @UNICEF_AUOffice

4 years ago

@UNICEF is calling on governments and businesses to support family-friendly policies which give mothers the time and space to breastfeed. This includes at least 18-weeks of paid maternity leave. #WorldBreastfeedingWeek