Collection: Courses

Please note that all Bees for Development UK courses are currently paused for 2025.

Bees for Development work closely with partners in Ethiopia, Ghana, Uganda and Zimbabwe to offer training on beekeeping and hive making to people living in poverty.

Bees for Development have also offered a range of unique, award winning courses in the UK.

• Since 2008 BfD have run the flagship Sustainable Beekeeping Course at Ragman’s Lane Farm in Gloucestershire.
• Partnered with leading expert Chris Park to offer the best Skep Making and Beekeeping Courses, as well as artisanal Mead Making Courses.
• Strengthening Livelihoods through Beekeeping Course online and on-demand -  designed to support groups which are aiming to establish beekeeping as a rewarding and remunerating activity for people living in poverty anywhere in the world. A course delivered over 4 sessions lasting 1.5 hours each and tailored to the background, goals and operating context of your group. Click here for more information.

Please note that all Bees for Development UK courses are currently paused for 2025.