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Submit online Application Form
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Application reviewed by Bees Abroad team
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Notification of decision within 30 days
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Collaborative project design with group
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Project presented in Investment Panel
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Project proposal approved, project starts
We receive around 100 applications for support every year, unfortunately we only have the funds to approve a limited number of projects per year.
In order to be eligible for our training and mentoring support, you must meet the following criteria. Please read through our eligibility criteria before applying for support.
You are based in an African country. Priority is placed on our core countries of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Nigeria, Ghana and Sierra Leone.
You are applying as a group or community. We do not support businesses or individuals
You are looking for training, mentoring and support for obtaining beekeeping tools and equipment only. We do not support by providing cash.
MamaHive
A beeswax-based social enterprise supporting women and families living with Albinism.
Umutara Deaf School
Providing vocational beekeeping training for Hearing Impaired students who face discrimination in the job market.
Kisembe Women Groups
This group took up beekeeping not only to produce honey but to naturally boost their fruit tree yields.
Road Barrier Widows
This women's group has chosen beekeeping alongside farming, handicrafts, and tailoring to improve their livelihoods.
Bee Farmers on Crutches
We're working with a local NGO to incorporate beekeeping in to a permaculture course tailored for amputees.
Atudorobesa Women’s Co-operative
A women’s group who have turned to beekeeping in the face of environmental degradation.
Abotokio Slow Food Beekeepers
This farmer’s group practices beekeeping in line with Slow Food priorities on (bio)diversity, education and advocacy.
We are happy to offer free resources to all. We have free beekeeping manuals available in 7 languages.
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