I explored Timor-Leste this week—hiking hills, riding my bike, seeing animals, enjoying yummy food, learning languages, listening to music and sharing bamboo adventures with friends!
I’m a U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer in Timor-Leste, working with the Bamboo Institute to help communities use bamboo for income, sustainability, and environmental protection.
I explored Timor-Leste this week—hiking hills, riding my bike, seeing animals, enjoying yummy food, learning languages, listening to music and sharing bamboo adventures with friends!
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In Timor-Leste, trash piles up in homes, along streets and on beaches. Limited collection and recycling create challenges. Communities are making efforts, but solutions are still needed.
This video shows how bamboo grows from seedlings to splits, boards, and furniture. See how bamboo supports jobs and promotes sustainability in Timor-Leste.