The buzz that’s energising Tanzania’s rural youth - Asilia African Honey Company engages young people in #beekeeping, preserving the #environment while raising awareness for the #energytransition: https://t.co/fXf2GOeskx @hivos
@asiliaafricanhoney member of #Tanzania#Beekeeping Development Organization (TABEDO) we are attending four days workshop on preparation of MoU between TABEDO, PEMBA BEEKEEPERS Association and API-Support at @holidayinndaresalaam Dar es Salaam
What started as a brand made for rural farmers has turned out to be a must-have product for almost every Kenyan. The owner noted that the company has never marketed the product as a skin-care product.
https://t.co/az7WRNqSHr
After consulting for many beekeepers around the Country, I've noticed a trend where most people start beekeeping projects and give up in a few months. Here are some reasons why most beekeeping projects DO NOT actualise. This🧵is purely based on my experience on the ground.
Júlia and Mavilde have been beekeepers for decades, selling honey at the local market in Bailundo, Angola.
Over the years, they have struggled to maintain their hives. But after attending an @UNCTAD training, they are more confident about the future. ➡️ https://t.co/M7qbVtrSgd
99% of plastics are made from fossil fuels — making the #climatecrisis worse.
This #EarthHour,💡🌎 tell world governments to fight climate change by supporting a strong #PlasticsTreaty that will cut production of plastics & invest in reuse & refill!
✍️ https://t.co/SGLfeEVuQs
From the stingless bee of the Maya people of #Mexico and #Guatemala, to the giant Himalayan honey bee of the Gurung people of #Nepal, to the East African lowland honey bee of the Hadza people of #Tanzania:
🐝#bees have been linked with indigenous people!
Do you #lovebees?🐝💙🐝
Worldwide there are more than 300 monofloral honey types. 🐝🌼
Honey is produced in all five continents and its consumption varies from country to country also due to cultural reasons and eating habits.
Is honey part of your diet?
Let us know in the comments 🍯🍯
Pollinators are essential for food security, biodiversity and other ecosystem services!🦋🍎🐝🌻🐦🌽
But they face many challenges from intensive agriculture, to habitat loss and #ClimateChange & more...
📷@FAO
🔎@IPBES#PollinationAssessment https://t.co/0ihlh2DgyD