It is official! WBO President Michel Abadie, WBO CEO Susanne Lucas and Damyang-gun Governor Choi Hyung-sik met this past week in Damyang, South Korea to commit to a full working partnership to organize the 10th World Bamboo Congress, 2015. Governor Choi has made a tremendous impa
The World Bamboo Organization is a group of dedicated bamboo people. We have no major fund sources, we are volunteers, we make things happen from sheer will. I hope you will join us in keeping this momentum going………. We greatly appreciate the sponsorship coming fr
To those of you who will be with us in person here in Belgium for the 9th World Bamboo Congress, welcome! To those of you who cannot be here, but want to be, we invite you to find the LIVE STREAM on the web and watch along as we deliver an outstanding program in the best of bamboo sci
SATURDAY, 14 APRIL 2012 2pm. – through dinner and music event DE KOLONIE, MERKSPLAS, BELGIUM To all bamboo society members, friends, gardeners and collectors, Hosted by the World Bamboo Organization and IKEBANA, we invite you to please join us in celebrating the
The World Bamboo Exhibition (WBE) and co-sponsor The World Bamboo Organization (WBO) are proud to announce the launch of the first World Bamboo virtual exhibition. Launch date: 1st April 2012 at the International Virtual Exhibition Center (IVEC) This virtual exhibition will adv
19 September 2011, 13 h 00 Building T – Auditorium T105 Campus Groenenborger University of Antwerp Groenenborgerlaan 171 B-2020 Antwerp, Belgium Programme : Ir. Davina Van Goethem & ir. Frances Schutte, University of Antwerp: Bamboo: from crop to phytoremediator Dr. Mike Temmerman
The new website for the upcoming 9th World Bamboo Congress is now on-line! Read all about the organizers, sponsors and regional background, and for sure, save the dates in order not to miss this grand opportunity! The realization of the WBC Belgium is a collaboration between the Bios
It has been a year since the devastating earthquake in Haiti. Many of us have stayed close to this story, and will remain so. Here at World Bamboo, through the efforts of our Special Projects Director, Jeffree Trudeau, we continue to investigate solutions and endeavor for actions thro
Good day to all and our gratitude goes out to all of you who have contributed either monetarily or in kind to our efforts in supporting the people of Haiti. The work and commitment of our team over the recent months has brought the potential of bamboo to the limelight for dozens of in