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Digital Press Briefing- Zipline Drone Deliveries in Africa

Tuesday, December 2, 2025, digital press briefing on the U.S. State Department’s $150 million commitment to expand drone deliveries of blood, vaccines, and other medical supplies in five African countries. The briefing included remarks by Jeffrey Graham, the Senior Bureau Official for the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy, and Caitlin Burton, Chief Executive Officer of Zipline Africa. The speakers discussed how the U.S. Government partnership with Zipline could triple the number of African hospitals and health facilities Zipline currently serves (from 5,000 to 15,000), provide up to 130 million people with instant access to blood and medications, and create up to 1,000 jobs in the U.S., and operations jobs locally in Africa. After opening remarks, the speakers took questions from participating journalists.