Bamboo 4 Africa - Phase 2 - Module 1 Training (Anabas Resort, Meru, KENYA) 21st January - February 1 2025
Bamboo 4 Africa - Phase 2 - Module 1 Training (Anabas Resort, Meru, KENYA) 21st January - February 1 2025
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Phase 2 Module 1 Bamboo 4 Africa Training - Anabas Resort - Meru, Kenya
Trainer: Jaye Irving
Join this Training January 21 - February 2025 to learn:
○ Bamboo Clump Management, Maintenance & Biochar Production
○ Innovative Low-Cost Bamboo Treatment Techniques
○ Post-processing and materials preparation
MODULE 1 of the (Phase 2) training, will cover:
- Essential techniques for managing bamboo clumps: Thinning out overgrown stands to promote healthier growth; Utilization of the thinnings to create Biochar. Participants will also learn Harvesting Schedule Preparation and Technique.
- Hyperboloid treatment set-up technique developed by Jaye Irving; Affordable Vertical Soak Diffusion (VSD) method for Bamboo Treatment.
- Materials preparation for the Small Building Construction program (Module 2): woven panels, pelupuh (smashed/flattened bamboo), splits and lidi bundles.
(The Training will be conducted in English.)
Date: Janaury 21 - February 01, 2025
Venue: The Training will take place at Anabas Resort in Meru, Kenya.
Arrival/Departure: Participants may arrive the day before on Monday 20th January or earlier by arrangement, and Depart on 2 February.
Transport: Airport Transfers are available (included in Ticket Price) and will be coordinated by Anabas Resort.
Accommodation: Resort/Lodge Accommodation is available and may be paid for with Course Program or on arrival by arrangement with Anabas Resort. Free Camping with Amenities is available (BYO Tent) or, you can arrange alternative accommodation. Meals are available with the Course/Accommodation package or you may self-provide. A simple menu USD$2/3/5 per day for local African, Local Business, International participants respectively is available and may be selected and paid with the course or locally at Anabas Resort.
There are 3 ticket tiers:
Local African Individual Particiapant - USD$60
African Business Entity and NGO's - USD$350
International Participant - USD$830
See/Select appropriate ticket type - or send us a message if you want to reserve your spot and pay on arrival.
Please contact us if you need assistance with transport.
If you would like to Pay-it-Forward - you are welcome to do so - Select "Donor Ticket" and we will process as your contribution with Thanks!!
If you are unable to attend for any reason, you may redeem/credit your purchase for a future training in Africa or Bali (with Bamboo Creative Bali).
We look forward to seeing you in Kenya for this Training!
Bamboo 4 Africa is a collaborative initiative to bring sustainable bamboo skills to African nations. Starting some time ago during the Covid pandemic, we have grown to a group of 70+ people via Whatsapp Group Discussions and Meetings. Coordinated by Natalie Davenport, Director of Bamboo Crerative Bali - See our website https://Bamboo4Africa.org
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