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Benishangal-Gumuz Food Security and Economic Growth Program (BSG-FSEG)

In the Benishangul Gumuz region in Ethiopia bamboo is an important resource and currently, the bamboo is flowering. One of the challenges for bamboo farmers is that bamboo usually dies immediately after it flowers, and because huge crops of the same type of bamboo flower at the same time, a lot of bamboo in the region will soon be gone.

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Bringing Bamboo Back in Ethiopia

In the Benishangul Gumuz region in Ethiopia bamboo is an important resource and currently, the bamboo is flowering. One of the challenges for bamboo farmers is that bamboo usually dies immediately after it flowers, and because huge crops of the same type of bamboo flower at the same time, a lot of bamboo in the region will soon be gone.

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CHF has been on the ground in Ethiopia since 2003 and has been enhancing livelihoods of rural families through improved farming tools and techniques, increased incomes and facilitation of better market access for farm production. Our ongoing projects build capacity in local non-profit organizations and help communities to capitalize on emerging opportunities.