Beekeeper

Alfred

“I started bee keeping way back in 2007. It was a NUSAF programme. Each member in the group was given at least 3 KTB hives.  However, most of the members were not really interested in bee keeping. So, the group disintegrated. But a few of us insisted. When I did my first harvest, I got …

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Ben

“I started beekeeping way back in 1994 up to now I am continuing with it. I did not have any special motivation. I just thought about a way of earning additional income for the family. And since I had done this beekeeping as a child and when I looked at the environment, I decided to …

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Daniel

“I got into beekeeping at a tender age. We used to do it as a hobby. But after I grew up, I took it up as an enterprise, especially after having received skills training about the project and realizing that it fetches good money. It is now one of my side projects from which I …

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Adiana

“There is a group that came to train farmers on different farming enterprises. One of them was beekeeping. Women were encouraged to join beekeeping. We were put in a group and in that group, there were six women. They gave us hives. But after we started, people started disappearing one by one until we were …

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Michael

“I started beekeeping when I was still a little boy in primary four. I was staying with my sister in a place called Ajia. I went there because I had lost my father. When I reached there, I found the locals placing local hives. So, I just got interested and I also made my small …

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