Making Medical Deliveries by Drone is Solvable

Making Medical Deliveries by Drone is Solvable

Author: Pushkin Industries March 24, 2021 Duration: 22:23

Keller Rinaudo is the CEO and Founder of Zipline International. Their “sky ambulance” service is delivering medical supplies to hard to reach places via drone delivery.

Here are some links to information and resources that Rinaudo mentioned in this episode.

Zipline International

Factfulness by Hans and Ola Rosling 

Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker 

Children: Improving Survival and Wellbeing, UN World Health Organization, Sept 8, 2020

Mobile Money Adoption in Kenya, TechCrunch, March 25, 2020 

Zipline’s drones are delivering medical supplies and PPE in North Carolina, The Verge, May 2020

Walmart drone deliveries, The Verge, Sept 2020

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