Rwanda launched a drone delivery programme in 2016 to overcome mountainous terrain and accelerate blood product transport to hospitals, aiming to improve transfusion outcomes and inventory management in resource-limited settings. — Laboratory Test Tubes; from a medical laboratory in Abuja, Nigeria.jpg by Frankincense Diala / CC0 via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
MD, MPH, PhD. Editor-in-Chief, Georgian Medical Journal (GMJ). Professor and Head, School of Public Health, David Tvildiani Medical University (DTMU), Tbilisi, Georgia. Chair, Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). President, Accréditation Sans Frontières (ASF), Paris. Secretary/Treasurer, UEMS Section of Public Health. WHO Consultant, Health and Migration, Geneva. Former Member, UN Secretary-General's Independent Accountability Panel for Every Woman, Every Child, Every Adolescent (IAP-EWEC, 2016–2021). ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.