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Rainy day bamboo enthusiast meetup — masterclass recap
Despite a rainy start to the day, a group of bamboo enthusiasts came together to learn about bamboo processing. We ….
3 days to go! Why invest in bamboo? Masterclass promo
Only 3 days to go! Why would I invest in bamboo? How does a round bamboo pole, turn into a ….
10 days to go! How does a round pole turn into a board? Masterclass promo
10 days to go! How does a round pole, turns into a smooth board? What is the future of bamboo ….
Low budget or high end — anything is possible with bamboo. Building masterclass promo
Low budget or high end building. Anything is possible with bamboo. See how by simply splitting a bamboo pole, and ….
Bamboo Processing Masterclass: From Pole to Board — recap
Bamboo Processing Masterclass: “From Pole to Board.” How does a round bamboo pole become a floor or a board? Come ….
35+ architects embraced bamboo at design masterclass — recap
We truly felt that the design community is embracing bamboo. Over 35 architects and engineers joined us for the Design ….
Building with Bamboo — last chance to register for tomorrow’s masterclass
Building with Bamboo, last chance to register for tomorrow’s masterclass! Only a few slots remaining. Studio Akeka, who’s currently building ….
One week to go — learn how to build with bamboo. Masterclass promo
One week to go! Next Saturday it’s the time: Learn how to build with bamboo. This time, with a focus ….
Dive into Bamboo Joinery — Design Series 3 announcement
🔨 Dive into Bamboo Joinery, The Design Series 3 How do you actually build with bamboo? What does structural engineering ….
Successful masterclass on bamboo farming solutions with Amabanda — recap
Today, we hosted a successful masterclass on bamboo farming solutions with Amabanda Uganda. Farmers gathered to learn how to add ….
From ancient forests to AI — bamboo just got its glow-up (WBO advisory board + AI partnership)
From ancient forests to artificial intelligence — bamboo just got its glow-up. What an honor to meet World Bamboo Organization ….
‘Price shocks are pushing us back to local materials’ — Ministry of Works & Transport quote
“Price shocks are pushing us back to local materials.” — Ministry of Works & Transport. That line landed in the ….
GM Robert Ssemakula available to meet at upcoming event — networking invite
Our General Manager Robert Ssemakula, Bcom, LLM. will be available to meet with potential bamboo partners in the USA in ….
‘My dream is that bamboo will ultimately become a widely accepted building material’ — member quote
“My dream is that bamboo will ultimately become a widely accepted building material: fully certified, professionally applied, and recognised as ….
Journalist report from National Bamboo Dialogue on Design & Build
a complete report by the attending journalist of our National Bamboo Dialogue on 29th and 30th April.
Members Collin Muhumuza and Taga Nuwagaba speaking at upcoming event — promo
Meet and listen to our members Collin Muhumuza and Taga Nuwagaba coming Tuesday, where we will talk about bamboo as ….
Industry & science leaders at National Bamboo Dialogue in Nakawa — recap
At the Bamboo National Dialogue in Nakawa, industry and science leaders rallied behind a government-backed plan that ties restoration to ….
Heart-warming: bamboo and other natural materials in action
Some things in the bamboo industry are simply heart warming. Using bamboo and other local materials, wheelchairs are made that ….
Uganda’s most promising crop is a superfood too — bamboo shoots
Uganda’s most promising crop, is not only a building material, but a superfood too. Source: National Geographic (February 11, 2026) ….
Founding member Studio Akeka wave structure taking shape
Proud to see the work of our founding member Studio Akeka taking shape. The waving roofs are characteristic, made possible ….