The fact that drones — a symbol of human ingenuity and technological advancement — are overwhelmingly deployed for destruction rather than for humanitarian aid is not just a missed opportunity; it’s a tragedy.

"A single drone that drops bombs could just as easily drop water, food, or medical kits."

In a region like the Middle East, where millions are displaced from Yemen to Gaza to Syria, the potential for drones to serve as lifelines instead of weapons is immense.

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Zipline in Africa:

Zipline began its operations in Rwanda in 2016, where it became the world’s first national drone delivery service. Its main mission was to deliver blood products to remote hospitals quickly and efficiently — saving lives in the process.