The two resources can play a significant role in advancing the country’s sustainable development agenda. A pivotal workshop aimed at advancing the bamboo and rattan sectors in Chad concluded successfully in N’Djamena on 24 January 2025. Organized by the Republic of Chad (Ministry of Environment, Fishery and Sustainable Development) in collaboration with INBAR, the workshop […]

Study reveals essential insights into bamboo harvesting, processing, marketing and consumption in Chad. On 8 August 2024, the validation workshop for Chad’s Bamboo Value Chain Analysis Report was officially launched by Nénodji Madingar, Deputy Secretary General of the Ministry of Environment, Fisheries, and Sustainable Development. This workshop represented an important moment in the collaboration between […]

The event marks a key step for the sustainable utilization of Chad’s bamboo resources.  On 7 August 2024, the Government of Chad, in collaboration with INBAR, held an important workshop to validate the findings of the national bamboo resource assessment. The opening session was attended by René Kaam, Regional Director of INBAR’s Central Africa Office, […]

A study tour across Kenya and Ethiopia points the way forward for the growth of Chad and DRC’s bamboo sectors.  Two new countries are already reaping the rewards of membership in the INBAR family. Organized by INBAR and with support from the Governments of Ethiopia and Kenya, delegates from Chad and the Democratic Republic of […]

  The first workshop to launch in Chad since the country became INBAR’s 49th Member State delivers skills and knowledge on bamboo harvesting and furniture making. Acceding to INBAR on 1 September 2022, Chad is home to natural bamboo that is used daily for making agricultural tools such as hoes, axes and fencing as well […]

Biennial meeting of Member States welcomes two new countries into INBAR and sets upcoming agenda. From humble shoots to a thriving bamboo forest, INBAR has seen tremendous growth over the past 25 years. Now, that forest has become a little bigger. On 28 March 2023, INBAR celebrated the accession of the Republic of Chad and […]

INBAR’s 49th Member State ready to scale up its bamboo and rattan resources. On 1 September 2022, INBAR welcomed the Republic of Chad as its 49th Member State and 21st Member State in Africa. Prior to becoming a full member of INBAR, Chad had a long-lasting relationship with INBAR as an Observer to the organization. […]