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UAVaid's latest developments and activities.UAVaid and Crown Agents Brief British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone
Daniel Ronen (UAVaid) and James Houghton (Crown Agents) brief British High Commissioner Lisa Chesney on drone projects in Sierra Leone.
UAVaid Makes First Ever Medical Drone Delivery In Sierra Leone
UAVAID Supports Healthcare Programme With First Ever Medical Drone Delivery In Sierra Leone. 19th November 2021 saw the first ever delivery of medicines by drone in Sierra Leone. This was a collaboration between UK based drone specialist, UAVaid, and the Sierra...
UPDATE: COVID19 PANDEMIC
Our thoughts and condolences go out to all those who have lost loved one's or friend's due to the coronavirus pandemic currently spreading across the globe. In addition to the tragic loss of life, the true scale of the economic and social impacts are unlikely to be...
UAVaid Honoured with Royal Aeronautical Society Award
UAVaid are delighted to announce they have been honoured by the Royal Aeronautical Society with the 2020 Team Specialist Award for; "Demonstrating outstanding sector leadership and technical achievement in the field of Unmanned Aviation in Humanitarian and Development...
UAVaid Co-founder Wins Diversity Award
Daniel Ronen wins prestigious award for diversity and inclusion, from IMechE.
UAVAid and Halkin Group sign MOU for Kenya COVID Response
UAVAid and Halkin Group have signed an MOU to support Kenya COVID recovery with ‘drones’ for national Healthcare and Economic Development UAVaid, one of the UK’s leading developers of specialist ‘drone’ technology, has signed an agreement with Halkin Group, paving the...
DFID Publishes UAVaid Multi-Role Case Study
Today, Frontier Technology Livestreaming, on behalf of Department for International Development (DFID) has published their case study of the A LONG DISTANCE UAV FOR MULTI-ROLE HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE programme, which culminated in the hugely successful UAVaid Hansard...
UAVaid Awarded UKRI Research Grant
UAVaid, in collaboration with Archangel Imaging are today delighted to announce their award of a research grant from UKRI for Collaborative integration of AI and high endurance UAV for Automated Energy Infrastructure Monitoring. The project will conduct research into...
UAVaid Completes Anti-Poaching With Rangers In Malawi
UAVaid integrates with wildlife protection in Malawi. Uses UAV to stop poaching.
UAVaid Completes Drone Medical Delivery In Malawi
As part of a FTL/DFID project in Africa, UAVaid successfully integrated the Hansard UAV into the medical supply chain for deliveries to a remote clinic in western Malawi. Using its parachute-delivery system, the drone delivered over 5kg of needed medical supplies...
UAVaid Hosts FTL at Spanish UAV Demo Facility
In the readiness buildup to an upcoming deployment to Malawi, as part of a UK Government DFID Pilot Programme Contract, UAVAid was delighted to host members of the Frontier Technology Livestreaming (FTL) team for a live demonstration of the Hansard system. The...
UAVaid Deploys To Malawi
UAVAid trial in Malawi. Kasungu. Demonstration of poor fuel supply from local suppliers.
UAVaid Supports Local Communities in Malawi
Kasungu, November 2018 During the recent visit to Malawi for UAV testing at the UNICEF drone corridor, co-founders Daniel Ronen and James Ronen made donations, on behalf of UAVAid, of a range of goods to support education and childhood welfare in the local Kasungu...
UAVaid Celebrates Hansard Certification Award
James Ronen holding the certificate of airworthiness experimental flight for the Hansard UAV, issued by AESA
UAVaid Partners With Cornwall Airport Newquay For First Capability Event
Aerospace Cornwall announced today it has partnered with Drone operator UAVAid to launch the first UAS flight from Cornwall Airport Newquay at a capability event in May 2019. UAVAid will showcase its humanitarian Hansard drone platform at the event, the first UAS...
UAVaid awarded DFID Pilot Programme Contract
UAVAid has been awarded a contract by DFID to pilot the Hansard UAV in their prestigious Frontier Technology Livestreaming programme.
UAVaid Contributes to Drones Report
Report published on the responsible use of drones, to benefit society, with UAVAid as a contributor.
UAVaid Supports Hult University Student Project for Agriculture Drones In Nigeria
February 2018, London UAVAid co-founder Daniel Ronen was delighted to support a post graduate student group on their EMBA project (2017-2018) for the Hult Prize global competition, for which they proposed the use of UAV's to enhance agriculture productivity in...