Apimondia 2027: A Landmark Victory for the UAE’s Bee Science and Sustainability Vision
- Fouad Lamgahri
- Nov 17
- 2 min read

The world’s leading beekeeping congress has made its decision — Dubai will host Apimondia 2027, marking a historic milestone for the Arab world and firmly positioning the UAE as a rising global leader in bee science, sustainable beekeeping, and advanced agricultural innovation.
This moment didn’t happen by chance.It is the result of consistent scientific progress, strong national commitment, and the UAE’s determined presence on the global stage.
Our Participation in Apimondia 2025: A Proud Achievement for the UAE
At Apimondia 2025, our delegation represented the UAE with confidence and scientific clarity.
During this edition, the Organizing Committee awarded the UAE, acknowledging our remarkable progress in bee science, technology adoption, native bee conservation, and sustainability-driven research.
This recognition played a key role in demonstrating that the UAE is not only engaged —the UAE is contributing, advancing, and inspiring.
Our participation highlighted:
AI-driven pollen identification
Blockchain-enabled honey traceability
IoT hive technologies
Applied research on Apis mellifera jemenitica
Climate-resilient beekeeping tailored to arid environments
This visibility helped strengthen the UAE’s position and paved the way for the successful 2027 bid.
Dubai 2027: A Turning Point for the Region
Winning the bid to host Apimondia 2027 sends a strong global message:
The UAE is ready to drive innovation in bee health and sustainability.
The region is becoming a scientific hub for pollination and biodiversity.
International collaboration is entering a new phase, centred in the UAE.
Dubai will welcome global scientists, innovators, and beekeeping leaders — opening doors for large-scale partnerships, advanced research programs, and cutting-edge technology demonstrations.
Why This Victory Matters for the UAE
This achievement strengthens the country’s vision to lead in:
Native bee conservation
Desert and arid-climate solutions
Sustainable honey production
Environmental restoration and biodiversity
IoT, AI, and blockchain applications in beekeeping
Global pollination science and climate adaptation
Apimondia 2027 will amplify the UAE’s ability to influence, collaborate, and innovate on a global level.
Building a Sustainable Future Through Science and Innovation
The UAE is not simply participating in global scientific conversations —the UAE is shaping the future of pollination science, sustainability, and bee technology.
Dubai’s selection for Apimondia 2027 stands as proof of the nation’s leadership, resilience, and commitment to scientific excellence.
And this is only the beginning.




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