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How Bamboo Foundation Gambia and Friends of the Bamboo Foundation Gambia e. V. Work Together
Bamboo Foundation Gambia was created with a clear purpose: to develop...
6,500 Kilometers of Commitment: How Jens Poppe Drove to Bamboo Foundation Gambia in The Gambia — to Donate a Vehicle
In early November, Jens Poppe and a friend drove 6,500 kilometers from northern Germany to The Gambia—through borders, checkpoints, long waits, and rough roads—to donate...
Jens Poppe: Deep Bamboo Know-How
Real Commitment — and the Support That Made Our First Land Purchase Possible
Some projects run on good intentions and nice headlines. The ones that truly last are...
Weak Local Value Chains for Sustainable Materials in Gambia
Sustainable choices don’t scale when affordable local options are missing and communities rely on imports. Bamboo Foundation Gambia strengthens local value chains step...
Water Stress, Flooding & Public Health Risks in Gambia
Flooding isn’t only weather—blocked drains and weak soil buffering turn heavy rain into standing water, damage, and weeks of disruption. Bamboo Foundation Gambia links...
Soil Degradation & Low Climate Resilience in Gambia
Degraded soil reduces yields, increases erosion, and makes communities far more vulnerable to heat, flooding, and erratic rainfall. Bamboo Foundation Gambia supports...
Deforestation & Fuel Pressure (Charcoal/Firewood) in Gambia
When affordable energy alternatives are limited, forests become fuel—driving deforestation, hotter microclimates, weaker soils, and greater vulnerability to extreme...
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