by dsti_v2 | Jul 6, 2023 | Drones, UNICEF, UNICEF SL
In the 21st Century, digital skills will be critical for sustainable national development as Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies like 3D printers, artificial intelligence and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) become increasingly pervasive. Young people who... by dsti_v2 | Jul 6, 2023 | Drones
The Directorate of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) sits in the Office of the President and executes its functions through the Office of the Chief Minister. The Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) serves as an Adviser to the President and Chief Minister of Sierra... 
by dsti_v2 | Jul 6, 2023 | Drones
As project coordinator for the national Drone Corridor under the technical leadership of UNICEF Sierra Leone’s Technology for Development (T4D) program and the Directorate of Science, Technology, and Innovation (DSTI) at Njala University. As the Drone... 
by dsti_v2 | Jul 6, 2023 | Drones
FREETOWN; 29 November 2019 — Sierra Leone is a step closer to fast and efficient health care delivery of medical supplies, thanks to the drone corridor launched by H.E. President Julius Maada Bio in Njala today. During the launch, test drones were launched... 
by dsti_v2 | Jul 6, 2023 | Drones
DSTI will host a weekly webinar to examine the use of drones before, during, and after the COVID-19 Pandemic. Sierra Leone has the only national drone corridor in West Africa, the second on the continent after Malawi. The “Drones in Salone” webinar is a platform... 
by dsti_v2 | Jul 5, 2023 | Drones, PARTNERS, PARTNERS, Technology, TECHNOLOGY
On 20th, October 2020, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded a grant of $131,130 to the Directorate of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) to support the proposal for the design of a sustainable and cost-effective drone-delivery model for integration...