Located @ Kingdom Kampala Towers Near UBC
Who We Are
TUNADO is the apex body recognized by the public and government of Uganda to coordinate the apiculture sector in Uganda. TUNADO is a membership body that unites producers (beekeepers), processors, packers, service providers (trainers, researches, marketers, and equipment manufacturers), development partners, government and all other stakeholders towards apiculture development in Uganda.
Stories from the Hives
-
Owning bees changed my life for good – Hassan Masereka
Owning bees changed my life for good – Hassan Masereka
January 16, 2024 -
My 30 Colonies Earn Me Approx. 5,000,000 Ugx – Moreen Namanya
My 30 Colonies Earn Me Approx. 5,000,000 Ugx – Moreen Namanya
January 16, 2024 -
Introducing Nature Based Beekeeping For Ugandan Beekeepers
Introducing Nature Based Beekeeping For Ugandan Beekeepers
January 16, 2024 -
My beekeeping potential came to light the day i became a widow, Beatrice Knight
My beekeeping potential came to light the day i became a widow, Beatrice Knight
January 16, 2024
API Newsletter
What to expect in this Issue 36
- Agrochemical Misuse, The ‘TIME BOMB’ to Beekeeping in Uganda
- Why is it important to buy a standard KTB beehive?
- Success Stories of Kahuju Jessica and Susan Akol in beekeeping
- Honey Bee Colony management
- Beating the Odds
- Francis, the Blind beekeeper in Gulu District
- Oneka Robert, the budding processor
Graduate Engineer Becomes Beekeeper
My name is Jesca Kahuju a beekeeper based in Rugendabara Town council, Kasese District. During my engineering practice, I was attached to Bunyangabu beekeeper’s co-operative (BBC) during the construction of their seminar hall and processing rooms. My work at BBC as an engineer exposed me to beekeeping. More
Jesca Kahuju’s Achievements
1. I currently own and manage an apiary with 45 colonies.
2. Within a period of 2 years, my hive production has increased from 35kg to 292kg earning me Ugx. 2,4M. In a single season. More
Our Projects
-
Prevention and reduction of exploitative child labour (PREC) 2023-2026
Children (as defined by World Bank for ages 0-14 years) make up 46% of the total population in Uganda. However, 6.2 million (40%) of the children aged 5-17 years are involved in child labour excluding HH chores (UBOS – National Labour Survey, 2021), Child labour is highest in Karamoja (56%) compared to other regions in
January 16, 2024 -
Karamoja RISE-K Project 2023-2027
Resilience, inclusiveness, sustainability and empowerment of communities in karamoja (RISE-K) Project Uganda is endowed with natural resources but governance of natural resources and the effects of climate change have exacerbated the levels of poverty, disaster and humanitarian needs. While Uganda has made considerable progress in reducing the proportion of households experiencing poverty, 47% of households
January 16, 2024 -
Inclusive Entrepreneurship INC-ENT 2022- 2024
INC-ENT is a five year project that started in 2022, implemented by TUNADO in three districts of Kabarole, Bulisa and Hoima. The project is funded by the government of Belgium under the Director General for Development DGD through Trias Uganda, a Belgium development organisation that supports family farmers and entrepreneurs through their member based organisations
January 16, 2024 -
Publications
Opportunities
Events & Trainings
HONEY WEEK:
13th National Honey Week 2024
Venue: Akamwesi Shopping Mall
More Information
Call: 0779-674935
WORLD BEE DAY:
World Bee Day 2024
20th May 2024
APIMONDIA:
APIMONDIA 2025
Copenhagen