What's on

IRELAND

SICAMM Conference

4-6 September 2020, Athlone

Further details www.sicamm.org

KENYA

Certificate course Entrepreneurship in apiculture in East Africa

Baraka Agricultural College, Molo

Further details www.sustainableagri.org

PHILIPPINES

2 nd International Meliponine Conference and AAA Symposium

27-27 February 2020, Los Banos

Further details www.aaphilippines.com/beehive

RUSSIA

APIMONDIA: 47 th International Apicultural Congress

Will take place in Ufa in 2021

Further details will appear here

SERBIA

EurBee 9 Congress

15-17 September 2020, University of Belgrade

Further details www.coloss.org/event/eurbee-9

SLOVENIA

11 th International Meeting of Young Beekeepers

29 June – 3 July 2020, Ivanca Gorica

Further details www.icyb.cz

TANZANIA

BSc Beekeeping Science & Technology

University of Dar es Salaam

Further details www.coasft.udsm.ac.tz

UK

88th National Honey Show

24-26 October 2019, Sandown Park Racecourse

Further details www.honeyshow.co.uk

BBKA Spring Convention

3-5 April 2020, Harper Adams University

Further details www.bbka.org.uk

VIETNAM

Asian Apicultural Association Conference

7-10 December 2020, Hanoi

Further details will appear here

If you want notice of your conference, workshop or meeting to be included here and on our website, send details to Bees for Development.

BEES FOR DEVELOPMENT EVENTS

Natural and treatment-free beekeeping with Leo Sharashkin Course

5&6 October 2019, Monmouth

Further details www.bit.ly/sharashkin2019

Willow Skep Making Course

6 October 2019, Monmouth

Further details www.bit.ly/SkepCourses

Sustainable Beekeeping

12-13 October 2019, 25-26 April and 19-20 September 2020

Ragman’s Lane Farm, GL17 9PA

Further details www.bit.ly/SustBeek201920

BfD’s famous Quiz Evening hosted by Patron Bill Turnbull

25 October, 6 pm on Friday evening of the National Honey Show, details above

Buy tickets www.bit.ly/BfDQuiz2019

Monmouth Bee Town, Series of Bee Talks 5

November 2019, 7 pm at the Shire Hall

Free to attend see www.beesfordevelopment.org

Strengthening Livelihoods through Beekeeping

6 December 2019, Monmouth

Further details www.bit.ly/StreLivePage

Bees for Development Bee Safaris

Ethiopia

2-12 November 2019

Further details www.bit.ly/EthiopiaSafari2019

Trinidad & Tobago

3-13 February 2020

Further details www.bit.ly/TrinidadTobago2020

Uganda

2-13 March 2020

Further details www.bit.ly/bfdUganda2020

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