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y develops expertise in the use
or humanitarian, development,
ercial purposes across the conugh
a 10-week course. Virginia
oped the curriculum that comretical
and practical methods for
sting, and flying drones. By 2022,
y will run a two-year master’s
gram in drone technology in
n with the Malawi University of
d Technology.
Friedman, right,
presents graduate
Tadala Makuluni
with an international
drone operator
certificate.
warded Virginia Tech the project
uccessful delivery of drone trainops
in Malawi in 2017. The Cenrnational
Research, Education,
opment, part of Outreach and
al Affairs, manages the project.