Togo Togo: Beekeeping to boost income and health Alo Lemou | September 16, 2019 In Edouwoussi, a forest beekeeping co-operative relies on harmony between the bees’ well-being and forest conservation for its success. Here, […]
Rwanda Rwanda: Brigitte Muhayimana breaks cultural barriers to succeed in beekeeping Solange Ayanone | May 14, 2018 There’s a popular belief in Rwanda that bees fly away when women come near. This has discouraged more than one […]
Resources about beekeeping admin | May 14, 2018 May 20th is World Bee Day. This could be a good time to prepare a radio program about the benefits […]
Honey is good food that bees give you at no cost admin | May 14, 2018 Our Script of the week, like this week’s Farmer story from Rwanda, focuses on beekeeping. The script is divided into […]
Kenya Kenya: Women try beekeeping for safe, steady income during drought and conflict (Trust) admin | September 18, 2017 People in the county of Baringo in Kenya’s Rift Valley traditionally lived with the constant mooing of cows and bleating […]
Comoros Comoros: Producing more and better honey thanks to modern techniques Ahmed Bacar | August 14, 2017 Hodache Hassane always wears his white protective suit during the honey harvest. He also wears a mask to protect his […]
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe: ‘Sweet business’ protects forests (Trust, IPS) admin | July 4, 2016 Divas Matinyadze carefully inspects one of his 47 traditional beehives, which are fashioned from dead tree trunks. The hives are […]
Kenya Kenya: Honey protects trees, sweetens climate resilience (Trust) admin | March 14, 2016 Kathy Mbondo is a Kenyan entrepreneur who speaks from her own experience when she says, “The business terrain is rough […]
Togo Togo: The man who lives amongst the bees Daniel Addeh | February 8, 2016 Agbegna Obed smiles as he looks at the hives in his backyard garden, holding a honeycomb in his hands. No […]
Beekeeping—Part two: A home for your bees admin | February 8, 2016 This week’s story from Togo talks about beekeeping, which is also the subject of our Script of the week. Beekeeping […]