INBAR West Africa Regional Office (WARO) represents INBAR in the sub-region. We work together to promote the use of bamboo & rattan for sustainable development.
The main goal of the symposium is to foster the establishment of a vibrant bamboo economy, leverage investments and boost global #bamboo trade in Africa. Learn more about the upcoming event and how to register: https://t.co/NAfzZnD0Iw
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🎥SEE THE FULL VERSION (6mins):https://t.co/IUMXNg9Tlh
#Ghana is making good progress with the development of its bamboo and rattan sector. For African countries seeking to develop theirs, learning from Ghana's best practices is vital to the development of the resource in Africa
Join the Ghana Bamboo Study Tour!
Registration is open to nationals from INBAR #African Member States. The tour will be held in #Ghana from 27-29 April 2021.
Apply before 10 April. More information 👇🎋
https://t.co/xHlVcsuEQo
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We are delighted to share the latest issue of #BambooRattanUpdate, ‘Vernacular Bamboo Architecture: Tradition or Future?’
The issue looks at some of the ways in which traditional #bamboo housing is being used in the 21st century.
https://t.co/r6NFHI57BY
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🎞️With support from @IFAD, INBAR has established a bamboo processing and training centre in Ghana to support skills training in bamboo product development. Smallholder farmers can now supply bamboo culms to the centre for income. #ThinkBamboo
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🚨Now online: the second issue of INBAR's magazine #BambooRattanUpdate explores the relationships between bamboo, rattan, and the species which depend on these plants, including humans.
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With support from @IFAD, smallholder bamboo farmers can now supply bamboo culms to the Common Production and Training Centre (CPTC) established in #Ghana to train women and youth in bamboo furniture construction under the Inter-Africa bamboo programme. #ThinkBamboo
Green beginnings in Ghana! Local stewards pick bamboo seedlings from the INBAR project nursery to distribute to local farmers. Part of the Inter-Africa Smallholder Livelihoods Development Programme. Find out more about this project here: https://t.co/F0nL7kdFoJ #thinkbambo
Have you read our new magazine?
Bamboo and Rattan Update collates the most relevant news, views and activities about these important forest products. https://t.co/r6NFHI57BY Read, and find out how to subscribe, here:
For its next issue, #BRUMagazine is looking for submissions on the theme of BAMBOO, RATTAN AND BIODIVERSITY. Find out more here: https://t.co/qBo2pMwYUa
Our field team is training #bamboo harvesters on proper harvesting methods in rural #communities in the Eastern and Western regions of #Ghana. The training also includes linking them to markets in the cities to enhance their income.
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This session discussed ways in which bamboo can be #integrated into farming systems to contribute towards improved income, employment opportunities and rural #livelihoods.
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Our newly published report shows highlights of our work in 2019: Improving the well-being of producers and users of #bamboo and #rattan through coordinating and supporting strategic research and #sustainable resource #development.
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Starting at 11am in CAMEROON (GMT+1) and online in English and French:
The Importance of Policy in the Sustainable Development of the Bamboo Sector: Case of Cameroon, with INBAR Central Africa's Rene Kaam.
Join here 👉 https://t.co/BlYv0p4t44
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CALLING ALL OUR FOLLOWERS: Request for feedback
We want to know: What should INBAR add to our Frequently Asked Questions Page❓ Let us know in the comments 👇 or send us a dm or an e-mail at [email protected] 📬
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Practical demonstrations reinforce the knowledge base of INBAR trainees. 80 participants learnt about #bamboo cultivation techniques as part of our training programme in bamboo agroforestry and site-spicies matching. #ThinkBamboo