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Kenya’s rural communities are increasingly vulnerable to climate change. Erratic rainfall, degraded soils, and disappearing forests have made traditional farming more unpredictable. Beekeeping, however, offers a unique and climate-resilient solution. Bees require no irrigation or fertilizer. They thrive in forests, grasslands, and even urban rooftops. Their presence supports local ecosystems by boosting pollination, which improves […]

When we launched the Wonderful Wild Bee Farming Project, our goal was clear: empower rural youth and women to build sustainable livelihoods. One of the most ambitious targets was the rollout of 20,000 apiary starter kits across Nyeri, Embu, Meru, Kirinyaga, Kiambu, Murang’a, and Machakos counties. Each kit includes a Langstroth hive, a bee suit, […]

In an age where climate change, land scarcity, and youth unemployment are pressing challenges, beekeeping offers a timely and transformative solution—especially in rural Kenya. It’s low-cost, scalable, and doesn’t require large tracts of land, making it ideal for young people and women with limited resources. Bees play a vital role in ecosystems through pollination, which […]