JOY (Joint Efforts for Youth) distributes beehives and management and entrepreneurial
trainings to marginalized women in Uganda. Providing youth with a path towards self
sufficiency is fundamental. They expect their first honey harvest in March 2012, when they will have
honey for their families and the opportunity to sell honey in local markets for a profit!!
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