Project Bee Aware Association, INC.
It is a non profit corporation based in New York for instilling a love of conservation and understanding of bees, protecting bee species by research and policy proposals, and providing local people with the tools and knowledge to perform sustainable beekeeping.
Jiwoo-Katie Choi
(Director)
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I am a creative and passionate high school student with strong academic ability and a sincere interest in bees and environment.
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I co-founded the Project Bee Aware Association, INC. with my younger sister.
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I illustrated and authored a bee comic book to enhance teenagers’ awareness of the importance of bees and the environment.
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I am interviewing stakeholders - i.e., beekeepers, ecologists, scientists, policymakers, and attending beekeeper association meetings.
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I am developing and distributing Wild Bee Houzzzing devices and wild bee-friendly garden kits to urban school districts
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I am planning to develop an app through which people can order pre-packaged wild bee hotel/garden seed packets optimized for the wild bees near their location.
Jiin-Melly Choi
(Director)
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I am an artistic and creative high school student passionate about conservation of diversity of species, genes, and ecosystems, as well as functions of the environment.