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Dans le cadre du plan de gestion de la Réserve Naturelle de l’Estuaire de la Seine, son gestionnaire principal, la Maison de l’Estuaire, en partenariat avec la société Polidrone et le CIDN, souhaitait évaluer l’apport du drone dans le suivi scientifique de la faune sauvage de la réserve. En effet...

Subheaded “A Layman’s Summary of UAM/AAM Micromovements,” this FREE 14 page report compiled by MySkautMobility, is a general review of the UAM or as it asks ‘should it be named AAM? Howdy and welcome to the future right now. Urban Air Mobility is an opportunity that is occurring at the velocity of...

Femi Adekoya, also known as the flying farmer, is revolutionizing Nigeria’s agriculture by giving drone-powered solutions to commercial and smallholder farmers. If you had to farm a large expanse of land, irrigating and spraying for over 8hours carrying a heavy solution in a backpack while walking...

Prestigious launches its new version of the European Drone actor’s Book on Inspection and Security with the first companies. Interested in being part of the book ? Give more visibility to your company and complete this mapping by filling in the online survey here : https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e...

The drone or Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) industry in Africa is taking off and it is evolving into a massive enterprise. People have begun to recognize the many benefits of using UAVs for commercial and non-commercial purposes, which boosted the growth of this rapidly emerging industry. The recent...

AEWEN, the project that aims to create an Africa Europe Water & Energy Network and to develop and implement a joint internationalisation strategy to support European SMEs go international in three specific selected African countries, (Morocco, Senegal, and Tunisia) and help respond to the African...

MAKE-IT In Africa is an initiative launched in 2016 by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) in Germany, together with the private sector, as part of BMZ’s Digital Africa Initiative.The Make-IT Alliance connects the experience and practical knowledge of successful...

The increasing manifestations of Climate Change on the African continent present many challenges for African stakeholders. This requires novel and holistic approaches in order to deal with the impacts on water resources and society. One such approach is social innovation - tackling societal, water...

Nairobi Innovation Week, having taken place last March, provided a brilliant opportunity to bring Kenya under the spotlight. Kenya is the ninth richest African country with a GDP of USD 70.5 billion in 2016 (World Bank data) and an average of 5.2% growth rate per year between 2006 and 2016 (IMF). It...

The International Trade Centre (ITC), together with the European Commission (DG Trade) have recently launched the EuroMed Trade Helpdesk: http://euromed.macmap.org/. The press release on the European Commission’s website can be found here: http://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/press/index.cfm?id=1679. By...

The 5th edition of the EU-Nigeria Business Forum will be held at Eko Hotel & Suites, Grand Ball Room, Victoria Island Lagos, Nigeria on 10 and 11 November 2016. The EU-Nigeria Business Forum (EUNBF) has served as a platform for EU and Nigerian businesses to interact towards increasing domestic...