The training phase of the "Young Beekeeper" project initiated by Leyla Aliyeva has been completed

The next stage of the "Young Beekeeper" project, implemented since 2021 at the initiative of Leyla Aliyeva, Vice President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, founder and head of IDEA Public Union, is successfully continuing in the Khizi region.

This year, more than 100 young families from Khizi region applied for the initial stage of the project. During the evaluation of the applications, participants' knowledge and experience in the field of beekeeping, social status, as well as the availability of a backyard plot for the placement of a beekeeping farm were taken into account as the main selection criteria. Based on these criteria, 20 participants selected were involved in a special training program. During the training stage, participants were instilled with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills related to beekeeping.

In the next stage of the project, participants will be provided with bee colonies, hives, beekeeper clothing, honey extractors and other necessary equipment to establish a beekeeping farm. At this stage, the necessary conditions will be created for their effective production activities and distribution of bee colonies will be carried out.

It should be noted that the "Young Beekeeper" project has been implemented since 2021 in partnership with the IDEA Public Union, Youth Foundation, State Employment Agency and ABAD public legal entity. To date, more than 60 young families living in different regions of the country have been supported in establishing beekeeping farms within the framework of the project.

The goal of the project is to expand the distribution area of ​​bees, one of the main protectors of biodiversity, across the country, promote beekeeping as a form of eco-entrepreneurship in the regions, support environmentally friendly agricultural activities and increase the production of high-quality natural honey. At the same time, the project aims to contribute to improving the social well-being of young families and ensuring their sustainable employment.

Source of the news: https://oxu.az/siyaset/leyla-eliyevanin-tesebbusu-ile-genc-arici-layihesinin-telim-merhelesi-yekunlasib

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