Looking back at our first year
We’re looking back on an exciting first year since our founding in October 2020, and we want to share the small and big successes ofView More
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PhD position with Meli as partner: Let’s study the bees!
Have you ever wanted to study the behaviour of stingless bees in the Amazon Region while also working with traditional communities? Now you have anView More
Jonas and the Bees – Part II: Fire, preservation and the importance of bees in our lives
After having shared with you in the first part of my story on how I came to keep bees, I would now like to tellView More
Meli Interview — Scientist André Belem explains how important the Amazon Rainforest is for the world’s climate
André Belem is a researcher at Niterói Federal University in Brazil, studying the climate and its changes from the remote past (~100 million years back)View More
Syntropic Agriculture: Saving the Soil from Degradation
Do you know what Syntropic Agriculture is? Come with us to find out about this (not so new!) concept of agroforestry farming system that turnsView More
Help Amazonian Community protect their native bees
As part of Globalgiving’s campaign Meli wants to protect the Amazon Rainforest together with Quilombola women and stingless bees – learn more about why weView More
Care of native bees to build the Arc of Regeneration!
In a very complex region, we are starting a meliponary at IALA Amazônico to help the protection and the sustainable management of the native beesView More
Jonas and the Bees – Part I: How I started my beekeeping work at the Barreirinha village, in the indigenous territory Araribóia
I am Jonas Guajajara and I would like to tell you my story: How I started my work on stingless beekeeping in the village ofView More
Resilience as proof of humanity
What indigenous peoples can teach us about resilience: The case of Araribóia.By Carlos Travassos, indigenous activist. Previously shared here. Leia em português. Auf deutsch lesen.Author:View More
Imperatriz: An Urban Crossroads in the Amazonian Sertão
Why is this region so important to understand? Come learn about Imperatriz, a city full of changes in South of Maranhão! Leia em português.Author: GuilhermeView More