{"id":227,"date":"2016-10-11T10:52:38","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T14:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/?p=227"},"modified":"2018-10-02T17:30:41","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T21:30:41","slug":"for-the-first-time-uganda-red-cross-society-used-a-uav-to-monitor-a-refugee-camp-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/2016\/10\/11\/for-the-first-time-uganda-red-cross-society-used-a-uav-to-monitor-a-refugee-camp-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"For the first time Uganda Red Cross Society used a UAV to monitor a refugee camp in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>First use of a drone by Red Cross in Africa highlights scale of humanitarian situation at Uganda&#8217;s border with South Sudan<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifrc.org\/en\/news-and-media\/news-stories\/africa\/uganda\/first-use-of-a-drone-by-red-cross-72516\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20160916-Uganda-Main-2.jpg\" width=\"464\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Uganda Red Cross Society deployed the first Red Cross unmanned aerial vehicle \u2013 a drone \u2013 in Africa to monitor the situation at a vast refugee camp on the border with South Sudan.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifrc.org\/en\/news-and-media\/news-stories\/africa\/uganda\/first-use-of-a-drone-by-red-cross-72516\/\" target=\"_blank\">IFRC News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First use of a drone by Red Cross in Africa highlights scale of humanitarian situation at Uganda&#8217;s border with South Sudan &nbsp; &nbsp; Uganda Red Cross Society deployed the first Red Cross unmanned aerial vehicle \u2013 a drone \u2013 in Africa to monitor the situation at a vast refugee camp on the border with South &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/2016\/10\/11\/for-the-first-time-uganda-red-cross-society-used-a-uav-to-monitor-a-refugee-camp-in-africa\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;For the first time Uganda Red Cross Society used a UAV to monitor a refugee camp in Africa&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":645,"href":"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227\/revisions\/645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uavservice.ca\/uavs_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}