Last weekend, 10th International Meeting of Young Beekeepers took place in Slovakia in Banska Bystrica. The meeting was very successful as it hosted beekeepers from every continent where bees live! To read more about it, look at out website of past meetings, and don’t forget to browse all the photos and videos, on our website,
On Friday, June 21, 2019, ICYB and Russian Union of beekeepers and beekeeping organizations of the country signed a document by which Russia is entrusted by ICYB with the organization of the 12th International Meeting of Young Beekeepers, IMYB, in July 2021.
WEDNESDAY 3rd July 2019 from 12.00 registration of participants 15.00 – 18.00 school activities 18.00 – 19.30 dinner 20.00 – 22.00 cultural program lead by animators (canteen) country presentations – SK, CZ, Lebanon, Ireland, Lithuania coordinators´meeting THURSDAY 4th July 2019 7.00 – 8.30 breakfast 9.00 – 10.50 opening ceremony 11.00 – 13.30 first part of the competition 11.00
In the section “Educational materials“, we bring the first part of a cartoon publication focused on biology of honey bees created by Miroslav Urban. The series contains total of 12 hand-illustrated tables covering topics like bee anatomy, social behavior of bees, life of the bee colony during the year and the relationship of bees in
BeeGuard, led by Jiri Cafourek, created a new series of videos to support young beekeeping leaders. This time, we can learn more about how to educate beekeeping instructors, popularize beekeeping and find new information insect hotels, bumblebees or bee products. To watch the videos, have a look in our Educational materials section in How to
Dear friends, It is our difficult duty to inform you that our dear Eugenia Gasior from Polish beekeeping team is no longer with us. She was a founding member of IMYB as well as the organizer of IMYB in Poland in 2014. Moreover, she was developing activities of young beekeepers in Eastern Europe. She will always remain in our
Dear all, it is our pleasure to announce that you can start registering for IMYB 2019! You can find the registration form following this link. Once you registered, you can log-in to the portal and fill in additional information. Looking forward to your applications! Team IMYB 2019
Dear fellow beekeepers and friends, We are deeply saddened to report the passing of Philip McCabe on 20 October, 2018 after a long illness. Mr. McCabe served as the President of the International Beekeeping Federation, Apimondia and was a tireless supporter of beekeeping and beekeepers worldwide. At the same time, we lose a significant participant
During 5th and 7th October 2018, the 11th International Conference of Arab Beekeepers Union and 10th Conference of the Beekeeping Federation of Mediterranean Countries (Fed APIMED) took place in Lebanon. The congress was under the high patronage of His Excellency The President of the Lebanese Republic General Michel Aoun as well as it was financially
On Monday, September 17, 2018, ICYB and Slovenian Beekeepers ‘Association (BAS) signed a document by which Slovenia is entrusted by ICYB with the organization of the 11th International Meeting of Young Beekeepers, IMYB, in 2020. The announcement has been also published on BAS website. Co-organizer of this meeting will be the town Ivanča Gorica, which