- National competition
- International competition
The National competition carries an award of 1 million AED. It is dedicated to rewarding the best, most practical ideas for using UAV technologies today for civilian government services in the UAE. Submissions must be readily deployable within 12 months, must function safely and effectively, and must fulfil a real citizen need or government service.
The International competition carries an award of $1 million USD. It is dedicated to exploring future prototypes of how UAVs might be used to improve the lives of humanity in general, focusing on what may be possible in the next 1 to 3 years. It is designed to stimulate innovation and accelerate the development of advanced prototypes, which could ultimately lead to practical solutions for improving people’s lives around the world."
"The UAE "Drones for Good" Award has two parts:
- National competition - International competition
The National competition carries an award of 1 million AED. It is dedicated to rewarding the best, most practical ideas for using UAV technologies today for civilian government services in the UAE. Submissions must be readily deployable within 12 months, must function safely and effectively, and must fulfil a real citizen need or government service.
The International competition carries an award of $1 million USD. It is dedicated to exploring future prototypes of how UAVs might be used to improve the lives of humanity in general, focusing on what may be possible in the next 1 to 3 years. It is designed to stimulate innovation and accelerate the development of advanced prototypes, which could ultimately lead to practical solutions for improving people’s lives around the world."