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PREC-Karamoja participants weaving a Hive
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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

API Newsletter

What to expect in this Issue 36

  • The Master of Corporate Governance Rested
  • One on One with the ED TUNADO
  • With 100 Hives and 65 Colonies, William is Unstoppable
  • Hive seller turns into beekeeper success story – Ynura Evezio
  • A brief on the new projects
  • Women and Youth in beekeeping
  • ‘O’ Level Graduate speaks out

William Unstoppable with 100 Hives

William Amayo is a 40 year old father of 7 children and a member of Peace Apiary group in Ngulungulu village, Imvepi Parish, Rhino Camp Sub County in Terego district. William started beekeeping in the year 2012 with very little knowledge on apiary. He faced a lot of challenges especially. More

Hive Seller turns into beekeeper

I have made and sited 30 hives out of which 6 have so far been colonized. I am very optimistic that more hives will be colonised given that we are still in the swarming season. It is now that I have come to realize how much time I wasted selling my bee hives to other people at a peanut price. 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
  • Bees for BATWA Phase 2 (2023 – 2024)

    Bees for BATWA Phase 2

    January 16, 2024

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Opportunities

Events & Trainings  

WORLD BEE DAY: 

World Bee Day 2025
20th May 2025

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APIMONDIA:

APIMONDIA 2025
Copenhagen

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Training Videos

Facts & Figures
Our activities in Numbers

100,000+
Bee
Keepers Reached
in Uganda

45,000
Women Trained &
Involved in entire Apiculture
value chain

1,400
PwDs trained in beekeeping and the entire honey value chain

14,600
Tonnes of Honey
Produced Annually

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