Living Bamboo Africa work centers around bamboo, a plant that contributes to soil improvement, conservation, bio-energy, clean air, and social-economic benefits for people. We have created 200 jobs for women and youth and provided a sustainable livelihood while restoring land and mitigating climate change. Living Bamboo produces and plants bamboo seedlings. Currently, they have planted on 200 ha,and have 34 bamboo contract farmers (30 ha). The company produces bamboo products, including bamboo briquettes, biochar, toothpicks, table mats, menu covers, furniture crafts/souvenirs and construction poles.