Rachel Kumwenda

Founder, Drone Link

 Rachel is a drone pilot and the founder and manager of Drone Link, which provides mining, environment, agriculture, health, and other development operators with cost-effective mapping and imaging solutions utilising drones and digital technology to aid in planning and informed decision-making. Rachel holds a bachelor’s degree in Earth Sciences from the University of Malawi and a certificate in Drone and Data Technology from the African Drone and Data Academy. Currently, Rachel is heading the Drone Link team to develop creative solutions to address distinct social issues. Including mapping of buildings, roads, and other important infrastructures for disaster management.

All Sessions by Rachel Kumwenda

  • Conference Day 4

    28 April 2023

  • 11:15  - 11:45
     This panel will discuss both theoretical and practical ways to attract young Africans to the industry. It will highlight the course of action to ensure funding, infrastructure, capacity building and incentives through networking programs, accelerators and incubators, and paid and unpaid internships, amongst others, to avoid brain drain and an underdeveloped space sector.
    Where
    Salle Bouake




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