Katolo Bee Keeping

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This unit is an introduction to bee keeping as an income generating activity. The initial establishment has 7 bee-hives and an apiary shed.

Objectives:

1. Introduce bee keeping as an income generating activity in the community.

2. Improve nutrition of the locals

3. Support orphans and care-givers.

4. Construct bee hives for the community at the center at a reduced cost.

Activities

• Construction of beehives.

• Training of farmers.

• Supporting community women to start their own Apiaries through small loans programme.

• Processing and marketing of honey.