It's #WorldChocolateDay . Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire produce 40% .

In Ghana Bees Abroad have been working with the Amomaso-Adom group to incorporate beekeeping to overcome the problem of seasonal income from cocoa.

Learn more about our work in Ghana here: beesabroad.org.uk/home/bees-abro…

The Road Barrier Widows is one of our newest projects in Uganda.

This group of women came together to form a Community Benefit Organisation (CBO) to provide mutual support in the face of the many challenges of being a widow.

Find out more:
beesabroad.org.uk/empowering-uga…

Like honeybees, we're social creatures, but we're becoming more solitary...

'Working Brits only take lunch on 11 out of their 20 days work each month. When they do take lunch 80% eat at their desk.'

Let's make time to enjoy good food, together 💛

It's refugee week, so we thought we'd share from Bees & Refugees

Bees & Refugees use beekeeping as a therapeutic and community building exercise. Keep up the good work 💛

Happy Father's Day!

Our local parter in Nigeria, Idris, is part of multi-generational family of beekeepers 💛

We've had a song written about us!

8 year old Betty and her class mates have written and recorded a song about our work as part of their year long support to us.

They did a great job, so if you want to learn more about our work it's worth a listen!

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People with albinism are often alienated and stigmatised making it difficult to find work. Bees Abroad works with women like Monica.

Monica makes value-added wax products and sells them locally, generating much needed income.

#InternationalAlbinismAwarenessDay

We're grateful to be working with Amigos Worldwide in Uganda.

Beekeeping is an excellent aid to caring for the environment, giving rural communities motivation to look after their forests 🐝💚🇺🇬

Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay !

We recently shared green stories from our projects during the Green Story month.

These are a great way to get to know our work more and how our projects help support the local environment.

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Are you going to the Bath and West Show this weekend?

We will be in the Bees & Honey marquee...

Come and visit us to find out about Hive Twinning, browse our beeswax products and handicrafts from the women's groups in Uganda and Tanzania and enter our raffle!

Royal Bath and West

Happy #AfricaDay

According to the African Development Bank, 22% of Africa's working-age population are starting businesses - the highest entrepreneurship rate in the world 🙌

Bees Abroad support entrepreneurs, read Afuape's story beesabroad.org.uk/beekeeper-for-…

A BIG thank you for being part of The Green Story.

All of your support means we can keep working on sustainable beekeeping projects that enable communities to gain economic security and support their local environment 🐝💚.

What a whirlwind of a month of stories and events!

It's #InternationalBiodiversityDay !

What better way to celebrate than sharing the winner of our photography competition - 'Bees in Nature'?

A big congratulations to Abhik Manna for his winning image - The fighting Centris Pallida

Read the full story: beesabroad.org.uk/photography-co…

Don't forget to tag us in your World Bee Day celebrations for a chance to win this Mighty Fine prize!

Tag us in your posts about your celebrations and follow our account for a chance to win.

#WorldBeeDay #WorldBeeDay 2023

It's World Bee Day! Why not celebrate by entering our Prize Draw?

Enter for a chance to win one of seven great prizes AND support sustainable beekeeping projects

🌍🐝💚

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#WorldBeeDay #WorldBeeDay 2023

It's World Bee Day tomorrow! Don't miss out on our unique event with author and Honey Sommelier Sarah Wyndham Lewis

Arrive early to enjoy a honey beer Hiver Beers and get lunch Maltby Street Market

Details and tickets:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/honey-tastin…

#worldbeeday

Are you doing something to celebrate World Bee Day? Tag us in your celebrations and follow our account for a chance to win this MightyFine prize!

A big thanks to Mighty Fine for donating this yummy hamper of honeycomb chocolate treats made with real honey.

#WorldBeeDay

The Value of Honey, it's more than a sweet treat!

Read the latest and last blog in our Green Story series to hear about how honey has long been used by cultures around the world, and how sustainable beekeeping is at the heart of what we do 🍯🐝💚

beesabroad.org.uk/bees-and-honey/

Learn about the depths and intricacies of honey with professional Honey Sommelier, Sarah Wyndham Lewis.

Join us on Saturday 20th May, World Bee Day, at Hiver Beers in Bermondsey, London.

A unique and unmissable event for anyone who loves real food.

eventbrite.com/e/591247456057

It's Sunday, why not enter our Prize Draw...

A chance to win one of seven great prizes 🏆

...and donate to a good cause at the same time 💛

For all the prize details and to enter see: uk.givergy.com/BeesAbroadPriz…

#win #prizedraw #charityprizedraw