Save Bees by Training the community in biodiversity and conservation in Uganda

With bee population numbers decreasing, the organization's objective is geared toward the protection of bees and biodiversity. The project seeks to contribute to the well being of the community in promoting health and nutrition, as well as the production and conservation of natural resources.

The objectives at the bee farm:

Responsible usage of products from the hive.
Promoting the benefits of Apiculture.
Training the community in biodiversity and conservation.
Teaching visitors the main aspects of bee biology and behaviour and the importance of its roll in the ecosystem.

Background of the project and its aims

The organization wants to bring light to the importance of apiculture and the thousands of benefits that bee products can bring to your health.

The organization wants to bring light to the importance of apiculture and the thousands of benefits that bee products can bring to your health.

The project needs support from volunteers for its activities in apiculture, agriculture, organic farm work and for providing information to the bee farm's visitors. Volunteers assist farm visitors (with guidance, interpretation,), tree maintenance and reforestation, flower planting and reproduction. Volunteers also help with the small vegetable garden,

The project welcomes volunteers looking to contribute toward positive change, for team workers, and any person can offer their teachings or skills in helping produce a more balanced and sustainable place to live.

Volunteers with experience service and tourism management, agricultural, beekeeping, , researchers, who would like to make derivatives from the beehive such as propolis, candy and mead (honey wine), are welcomed to join.

Even without any skills, the project is looking to use your helpful hands while immersing you into bee culture.

Team work is applied in the all duties. Volunteers rotate tasks. Depending on the skills the volunteers have, they may be also be supervisors of some activities