In the February 2021 Power of Local webinar, Benin Flying Labs provides programmatic updates.

1. The Power of Local
Building aid, health, development and environmental
solutions by sustainably localizing robotics technologies

2. Dr Daniel TOSSOU
Director
Benin@flyinglabs
BeninFlyingLabs Twitter/Facebook

3. The Power of Local
BFL Coordinator / drone expert
BFL Communication
Manager
BFL Director
ABOUT BENIN FLYING LABS

4. The Power of Local
Main goals
✔ Creating a conducive ecosystem to enable
local experts to solve in land issues.
✔ Act as a powerful lobby for good policies to
be enacted for the efficient use of UAV
technologies to revolutionize key sectors at
the national level.
✔ Keep conducting series of training to
initiate the youngsters to the robotics
sciences and raise in them the desire to
pursue their studies in this field for the
harboring of future local experts
Expertise and Focus
✔ Using drones for mapping purposes and
then processing the data into detailed
solutions to help in shifting from traditional
to intelligent production.
✔ Remote sensing
✔ Land management
✔ Using drone for security
✔ GIS solutions
✔ Trainings

5. The Power of Local
MAIN PROJECT :
Drone mapping of cashew nuts Fields

6. The Power of Local
MAIN PROJECT :
Drone mapping of cashew nuts Fields
OUTPUTS
Fields Multispectral Orthophoto
Fields NDVI
Farmers Database with Geoinformation

7. The Power of Local
TRAININGS
Sèmè City Students Learn about drone
Boosting Agriculture through capacity building of
Ministry of Agriculture professionals

8. The Power of Local
FUTURE PLANS
❖ Looking for new partners and fund raising to carry out our projects
❖ Official launch of the Benin Flying Labs as an NGO led by Atlas-Gis
❖ Conducting more trainings (the Dounia project : Drone for
Daughters)
❖ Build the capacity of the Benin Flying Labs members
❖ Carrying out more projects in domains like agriculture and land
management. Eg: Using drone to improve yields of pineapple fields
❖ Drone manufacturing and training School
❖ Drone cargo project in Health

9. THANK YOU
The Power of Local