Date
Jun 24 - Oct 21, 2025
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BeeKind

Empowering Rural Women Through Scientific Beekeeping

Date
Jun 24 - Oct 21, 2025
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Overview

"BeeKind: Empowering Rural Women Through Scientific Beekeeping" addresses the need for sustainable livelihoods and ecological awareness by providing rural and tribal women with training and support in beekeeping. 

The project aims to educate consumers about genuine honey, raise awareness about the importance of bees, and foster community building among beekeepers. 

Utilizing the BeeKind app, the initiative offers continuous training, decision-making tools, and community connectivity to enhance hive management and productivity. By ensuring fair prices and a buy-back system, the project promotes economic sustainability and empowerment. 

The expected outcomes include increased per capita consumption of real honey, improved livelihoods for women beekeepers, and the establishment of a robust, community-supported beekeeping network. 

This initiative not only supports biodiversity but also contributes to the financial independence and social upliftment of rural women.

 

Team Information

Monika Shukla, CEO and Co-founder, Lets Endorse Development
Project Role: Project Lead
 

Kaede Nagashima, Lead- Finance and Accounts, Rakuten India Enterprise Private Limited
Project Role: Japanese Expat Connection in India, Marketing and Brand Research
 

Lei Lei, Research Fellow, IDE Jetro 
Project Role: Agriculture/Land-use Pattern Research in Japan
 

Makoto Noda, Business Development Manager, Global Business Unit, NEC corporations
Project Role: Project Co-Lead, Technology Integration for Traceability

For more information, please contact Kateryna Anselmi
 

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