Partnerships with We Do Bamboo

At We Do Bamboo (WDB), we grow a reliable bamboo value chain in Kenya, from training and nurseries to harvesting, treatment, and conversion into poles, slats, chips, and powder . For this to work at scale and for the long term, it has to be inclusive. Gender balance isn’t a side issue; it directly improves safety, quality, and supply reliability. Marking the bamboo for the next harvest Why it matters (in practice) Better decisions & safer work. Mixed teams catch risks earlier

Bamboo has long been admired for its rapid growth and versatility. In recent years, it has gained attention as a powerful resource for eco-friendly construction and sustainable living. As someone deeply involved in the bamboo industry, I have witnessed firsthand how innovative farming techniques can transform bamboo cultivation into a thriving, environmentally responsible practice. This post explores some of the most effective and forward-thinking methods that are shaping the

Bamboo can transform farms, restore degraded land, and unlock new value chains in Kenya’s green economy. The key is simple: match the right species to the right site, define the market before mass planting, and support farmers with practical training. This post outlines a farmer-first plan to make bamboo adoption in Kenya reliable, scalable, and profitable. We Do Bamboo team inspecting bamboo before harvesting Why a Practical Plan Matters Kenya’s landscapes range from cool hi

Hello, my name is Robert Sunya, and I’m the in-house bamboo expert at We Do Bamboo . Every day, I witness how bamboo is transforming...

Bamboo is increasingly recognised as one of the most sustainable building materials in the world. Strong, lightweight, and fast-growing,...

When we launched our bamboo registration campaign just a few months ago, we hoped for interest. What we got was momentum. More than 100...

At We Do Bamboo, we believe the future of sustainable construction in Kenya starts in the soil, and in the hands of farmers. Across the...

At We Do Bamboo , we’re passionate about building a more sustainable future for Kenya, one bamboo seedling at a time. That’s why we were...

As demand for sustainable building materials continues to rise across Kenya, more farmers are turning to bamboo cultivation as a...