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Research. Innovation. Technology.

GETLAB

Gambia Emerging Technologies Lab

Solving Local Challenges with Modern Technology

Artificial Intelligence · Geospatial Intelligence · Drones · Robotics · IoT · Data Science · Education

What We Do

We combine emerging technologies to research problems, build solutions, and develop the next generation of innovators.

Artificial Intelligence & Data

Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Predictive Analytics, AI Automation & more.

  • Data Analytics
  • AI-powered applications

Geospatial Intelligence

Satellite imagery, drone data, GIS, and spatial analytics for better decisions.

  • Agricultural mapping
  • Disaster & risk mapping
  • Urban & community planning

Drone & Aerial Intelligence

Powerful data collection, mapping, monitoring, and inspection from the sky.

  • Drone mapping & surveying
  • Infrastructure inspection
  • Photogrammetry

Smart Agriculture

Precision agriculture, drone crop analysis, AI monitoring, IoT sensors.

  • Geospatial farm mapping
  • Environmental sensing
  • Agricultural data analytics

Robotics & Automation

Design and develop intelligent machines for practical problems.

  • Autonomous systems
  • Embedded systems & sensors
  • Prototyping

IoT & Smart Systems

Connect sensors, devices, and people to create intelligent systems.

  • Smart irrigation & monitoring
  • Sensor networks
  • Real-time monitoring
Research-Led Solutions

Working Closely with Local Farmers

We believe the best technology solutions come from deeply understanding the problem. That's why we work hand-in-hand with local farmers — conducting field research, listening to their challenges, and observing their daily realities.

Listen & Learn

We spend time with farmers to understand their pain points, workflows, and aspirations.

Research-Driven Development

Every solution we build is grounded in real-world data and validated through field testing.

Co-Created Solutions

We don't just build for farmers — we build with them, ensuring our technologies are practical, affordable, and impactful.

Working with local farmers

Research first, technology second.

From Local to Global

From Local Challenges

to Global Innovation

We transform Africa's challenges into opportunities for research, innovation, and technological advancement.

Practical Emerging Technology Education

Learn Technology by Building It.

GetLab Academy provides hands-on education — build, experiment, test, and solve real problems with emerging tech.

Our Learning Areas

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Python & Data Science
  • Geospatial Intelligence & GIS
  • Drone Technology
  • Robotics
  • IoT & Electronics
  • Computer Vision
  • Automation
  • Digital Fabrication
  • Emerging Technologies

Our Approach

Learn → Build → Experiment → Solve → Innovate

Students work on practical projects and real-world challenges, developing both technical skills and problem-solving abilities.

We don't just teach emerging technology. We use it. We research it. We build with it.

Drone-Based Precision Agriculture

End-to-end drone detection, mapping, and monitoring solutions for modern precision farming.

Drone Crop Health Monitoring
Crop Health Monitoring
Multispectral drone imaging for early stress detection and yield prediction.
Drone AI Multispectral
Drone Weed Detection
Weed Detection & Precision Spraying
AI-powered drone vision to identify weeds and enable targeted herbicide application.
Drone AI Spraying
Automated Irrigation Detection
Automated Irrigation Detection
Drone-based soil moisture mapping and automated irrigation zone detection.
Drone IoT Irrigation
Drone Pest Detection
Pest & Disease Detection
AI-powered drone vision for early pest infestation and crop disease identification.
Drone AI Detection
Precision Field Mapping
Field Boundary & Yield Mapping
Drone photogrammetry for precise field mapping, boundary detection, and yield estimation.
Drone GIS Mapping
Drone Plant Counting
Plant Counting & Stand Analysis
Drone-based computer vision for automated plant population counting and emergence analysis.
Drone CV Counting

Research & Innovation

Research that leads to action — exploring the intersection of AI, Geospatial, Drones, IoT, Robotics & Data.

01

Identify

Find and understand a real-world problem.

02

Collect Data

Sensors, drones, geospatial, surveys.

03

Research

Analyze and investigate solutions.

04

Build

Prototypes, models, systems.

05

Test

Test in real-world environments.

06

Deploy

Turn prototypes into practical solutions.

07

Scale

Expand solutions and maximize impact.

The GetLab Difference

Technology With Purpose

We ask: "What problem can it solve?"

Research

We investigate problems and use evidence to guide our solutions.

Innovation

We experiment with emerging technologies and new approaches.

Practical Education

We prepare people to use technology by building real things and solving real problems.

Our Vision

To become a leading African research and innovation center developing practical technology solutions for local and global challenges.

Our Mission

To research, develop, test, and deploy emerging technologies while equipping people with practical skills to build the future.

From Local Challenges to Global Innovation

We transform challenges into opportunities for research, innovation, and entrepreneurship.