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Gishwati Bees Boost Rural Income as a Hive Nets RWF 320,000 Monthly
By Simon Kamuzinzi In the lush hills surrounding Rwanda’s Gishwati-Mukura National Park, a quiet revolution is taking place — and it’s being led...
kezaMay 24, 2025 
“World Bee Day?” Why the Laughter Says More Than We Think
When someone recently shared a post about “World Bee Day” in a WhatsApp group, the reactions came quickly and with laughter. “Ahaha, we...
kezaMay 22, 2025 
From Passion to Professionalism: “Women for Bees” Empowers Cooperative Growth
In the heart of Rwanda’s lush Gishwati-Mukura Biosphere Reserve, something powerful is happening. Women who once saw beekeeping as just a way to...
kezaMay 19, 2025 
Rwanda Launches RS 560:2023 – A New Standard for Gender Equality and Accountability
In a major step toward institutionalizing gender equality across Rwanda, key stakeholders gathered this week to reflect on progress and officially embrace RS...
kezaMay 16, 2025 
Kwibuka 31#Kamonyi: Une famille de 7 personnes exterminée, aujourd’hui reconstituée
Par Dusabe Speciose Dans une famille de 9 personnes, Mukamurama Claudine a expliqué qu’ils ne sont plus que deux survivants. Les autres ont...
kezaMay 12, 2025 
Keeping the Queen: Beekeepers in Rwanda Try Out Modern Hive Tools
In a recent hands-on training session, beekeepers from Gishwati-Mukura in “Women for Bees” programme launched by UNESCO and Guerlain, explored innovative techniques for...
kezaApril 16, 2025 
Beyond the Hive: Why Knowledge of Bee Biology is Essential to Success in Beekeeping
Beekeeping means little more than honey collection for many. For those really committed to sustainable beekeeping, however, knowledge of bee biology and behavior...
kezaMarch 31, 2025 
Karame Mubyeyi: A Helping Hand for Mothers in Their Most Vulnerable Moments
For many women, pregnancy and childbirth are moments of both joy and pain. Tuyisenge Ruth, a midwife with years of experience, saw how...
kezaMarch 24, 2025 
Beyond Silence: Strengthening Reporting Systems to Combat Workplace Harassment in Rwanda
As Rwanda marked International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, discussions on gender-based violence (GBV) and sexual harassment in the workplace took center stage. Despite...
kezaMarch 10, 2025 
Blossoming Opportunities: Botanical Garden, Another Milestone for “Women for Bees”, Enhances Beekeeping and Sustainability
The “Women for Bees” initiative is entering an exciting new phase in Rwanda, launched on February 27, 2025 in Gishwati-Mukura, with a focus...
kezaMarch 1, 2025 
