{"id":6689,"date":"2017-09-15T18:28:46","date_gmt":"2017-09-15T18:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/handinhand-ea.org\/?p=6689"},"modified":"2023-10-25T19:38:40","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T19:38:40","slug":"women-and-youth-reap-big-from-honey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.maisoninteractive.com\/hih\/blog\/women-and-youth-reap-big-from-honey\/","title":{"rendered":"Women and Youth Reap Big From Honey"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6689\" class=\"elementor elementor-6689\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ad28ef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ad28ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a7554a elementor-widget elementor-widget-page-title\" data-id=\"3a7554a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"page-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"hfe-page-title hfe-page-title-wrapper elementor-widget-heading\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.maisoninteractive.com\/hih\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tWomen and Youth Reap Big From Honey  \n\t\t\t<\/h2 > \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73f8faa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"73f8faa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a873e68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a873e68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 08-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6690 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/handinhand-ea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG-20161208-WA0026-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/>When they began their beekeeping enterprise two years ago, they had no idea that the business would turn their lives around. The 27 bee farmers from Mogotio are part of the over 800 bee farmers who have been mobilized and trained on modern beekeeping techniques by Hand in Hans Eastern Africa and Africa Beekeeping Limited(ABL)<\/p><p>This project is solving the problem of women&#8217;s and youth\u2019s poverty and disempowerment by encouraging them to start beekeeping for commercial purposes as well as for environmental protection and conservation. Mogotio is classified as one of the arid and semi-arid areas causing the communities there to cut trees for charcoal business. The project seeks to restore the forest cover by encouraging bee farmers to plant trees and flowers for pollination.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-848c55b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"848c55b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2aa43c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2aa43c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6688 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/handinhand-ea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/imageee-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/>Being the fourth harvest season, over 40 beehives were harvested, the biggest number ever since inception. 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