10.2018: On 22nd – 24th October, the team from Universitas Padjadjaran attended the 14th Asian Apiculture Association Conference “Bees, Environment and Sustainability” at Merlynn Park Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia. The participant of the event were researchers, scientists, beekeepers and shareholders from across Asia, Indonesia, Philipine, India, China, Korea and Japan. The participants were gather to discuss about their previous researches, trend, challenges and derivatives products of beekeeping. […]

10.2018: Between the 15^th and 19^th October 2018 the team from Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies attended the “6^th International Muğla Beekeeping and Pine Honey Congress” at Liberty Hotels Lykia, Fethiye – Ölüdeniz, Turkey. […]

10.2018: Symposium was held in the hotel Termag on Jahorina mountain, near Sarajevo at October 4-7, 2018.  […]

09.2018: EurBee 8, the 8^th congress of Apidology took place from 18^th-29^th of September in Ghent, Belgium. […]

09.2018: The Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies invited the SAMS consortium members to the 3^rd SAMS SC-meeting into the Jelgava Palace, Jelgava. The event took place from the 26^th to the 28^th of September. […]

07.2018: The official Kick-Off event of SAMS in Ethiopia and the first User Centered Design workshop took place in Addis Ababa from July 13^th – July 20^th  2018. […]

06.2018: The official Kick-Off event of SAMS in Indonesia and the first User Centered Design workshop took place in Bandung from June 25^th – June 30^th 2018.  […]

05/06.2018: The hardware development for the SAMS beehive monitoring system is proceeding successfully and according to plan. The team from the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at the University of Kassel were prototyping a self-sufficient monitoring system that records acoustic signals from a beehive. First results could be gained to predict swarming events. These results will be used to develop a decisions support system for beekeepers. […]

06.2018: On the 19th of June 2018, the first Advisory Board meeting was conducted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on SAMS project with the view of collecting necessary input for successful project implementation. The following representatives from 7 different Advisory Board organizations were attended the Advisory Board meeting held for one day. Asefa Amaleddegn, Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA), Markos Lemma, Florian Mandescheid and Yemesrach Tadesse from ICEADDIS, Gemechis Jeleta from Netherlands Development Organization (SNV-Ethiopia), Gemechis Legesse, Taye Negera and Kibebew Wakjira from Oromia Agricultural Research Institute (Holeta), Juergen Greiling from Ethiopian Apiculture Board (EBA), Solomon Mengesha and Rita Nedif from GIZ-Ethiopia. Hailegeorgis Demissie from BEZA Mar excused from the unforeseen reason failing to participate on the Advisory Board meeting.  […]

05.2018: Our partner from Iceaddis IT Consultancy PLC presented the EU funded project “Smart Apiculture Management Services” under the headline of “How to make bees healthier with IT solutions – the Ethiopian case” at the Tech Salon of the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development stand on May, 3. […]