Conduct remote sensing national bamboo resource assessments for Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda.

Build bamboo planting material delivery systems

Conduct 3 national awareness campaigns for East African Consumers

Capacity development and technology transfer for East Africa bamboo producers on market study-identified value chains.

Providing a platform for increased dialogue between East African bamboo producers and investors and consumers from Africa, EU, China and multilateral funds

Set up a Voluntary Carbon Standard (VCS) bamboo carbon forestry pilot project in Ethiopia and share lessons learned with Kenyan and Ugandan

Regional training on bamboo carbon methodology development

First Bamboo Policy consultation workshop in Kenya

Ethiopia Bamboo Strategy and Action Plan

Uganda Bamboo Policy Stakeholder Consultation workshop

Conduct 3 national market assessments for Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda, primarily aimed at identifying bamboo value chains with big potential for upscaling

Regional Workshop on Bamboo Standards Development

Bamboost Conference

Develop 1 new composite/ resonated fibre board conversion route for African bamboo.

East Africa Investor Study Tour

BAMBOO PLANTING MATERIAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS

Bamboo Brought Under Sustainable Management

CAPACITY BUILDING / TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND PROVISION OF BASIC EQUIPMENT, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND BDS FOR EAST AFRICAN SME’S

SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN BAMBOO ASSOCIATION

MODEL ENTERPRISES FOR HOUSEHOLD CHARCOAL AND BIOMASS ENERGY

MECHANISMS DEVELOPED FOR CONTINUOUS MONITORING

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW MARKET ORIENTED PRODUCTS

NATIONAL AWARENESS FOR MARKET DEVELOPMENT

LARGE SCALE AND SMALLHOLDER RESTORATION AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF BAMBOO FORESTS AND FARMS

CAPACITY BUILDING OF LINE DEPARTMENT, LOCAL COMMUNITIES ON BAMBOO NURSERY, ON-FARM PLANTING, RESTORATION AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT

QUANTIFYING E. AFRICA REGION BAMBOO CARBON SINKS AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; AND ESTABLISHING MECHANISMS TO FINANCE CARBON PROJECTS IN EAST AFRICA

BAMBOO COMMON TREATMENT AND PROCESSING HUBS

SUPPORT TO ESTABLISH AND OPERATIONALISE BAMBOO UNITS

MULTIPRODUCT SUPPLY-CHAINS FOR BAMBOO DEVELOPED TO MOVE SMES AND INDUSTRIES FROM LOW MARKET LEVEL PRODUCTION IN TO EFFICIENT AND INTEGRATED BAMBOO VALUE CHAIN

STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION MECHANISM DEVELOPED

Gender Study

Conduct physical, mechanical, chemical and anatomical tests for the two indigenous East African Bamboo Species

Develop INBAR technical guidelines on bamboo products/processing for East African INBAR member states

Develop capacity of East African producers and national standards authorities to use and meet new bamboo products/processes technical guiedlines

Training on bamboo tissue culture

Restoration of degraded land