SORA Technology's Malaria Control Solution Featured on NHK WORLD-JAPAN's "NHK NEWSLINE"
SORA Technology Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nagoya, Japan; Founder & CEO: Yosuke Kaneko; hereafter “SORA Technology”), which provides advanced drone and AI solutions across public health, agriculture, and climate resilience, announced that its malaria control solution was featured on NHK WORLD-JAPAN’s international news program, NHK NEWSLINE.
The program highlighted SORA Technology’s efforts to combat malaria across Africa through the use of satellite data, drones, and artificial intelligence. By identifying and managing mosquito breeding sites more efficiently, SORA Technology enables data-driven vector control that supports more effective malaria prevention.
Combining satellite-based environmental analysis, drone-enabled field operations, and AI-powered risk assessment, SORA Technology is advancing innovative approaches to mosquito-borne disease control. The company is currently working with governments, international organizations, and research institutions across Africa to implement these technologies in real-world public health programmes.
Being featured on NHK WORLD-JAPAN, an international English-language broadcaster reaching audiences around the world, represents an important opportunity to showcase how Japanese innovation can contribute to solving global health challenges.
SORA Technology remains committed to delivering practical, data-driven solutions that help address malaria, other infectious diseases, and climate-related challenges through the power of satellite data, drones, and AI.
Program:
NHK WORLD-JAPAN “NHK NEWSLINE”
Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zj3LPGDrh-U
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/videos/20260626030312098/
Company Profile
Company Name: SORA Technology Co., Ltd.
Headquarters: 2-14-1 Nagono, Nishi-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Representative: Yosuke Kaneko (Founder & CEO)
Established: 2020
Business: Development and provision of drone- and AI-powered technologies for infectious disease control, agricultural support, and climate adaptation.
Mission: SORA Technology is committed to the mission of “Transforming lives from the sky (SORA).” By leveraging advanced drone and AI technologies, the company aims to help build safe and prosperous societies anywhere in the world. Centered in Africa and other developing regions, SORA provides a wide range of services, from infectious disease surveillance and control to agricultural productivity enhancement and climate adaptation support.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sora-technology/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sora.technology/
