You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Sep 18, 2020 02:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: World Bamboo Day 2020 Global Celebration

Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81703505240?pwd=Yy9Fb3p5VDkrcmY0WU5ybHZ3ZzNSQT09
Passcode: 318394

Join people from around the world sharing their passion for bamboo... for the environment, economy, and community. From the US to India, to the Philippines, to Indonesia, to Japan, to Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay, Brazil, Ecuador, Chile.... to the Democratic Republic of Congo to Spain and Paris, and end in Taiwan, hear about the positive impacts of bamboo projects from the people who are making them happen!

BAMBOO NOW is our theme. #BambooNow #BambooisGrowing #KeepBambooStrong

We will begin at 2am in Boston, MA (GMT-4) and travel around the globe, ending at 11pm in Boston, MA (GMT-4)

JOIN US HERE!    <click to join>

SCHEDULE OF SPEAKERS via ZOOM / streaming on YouTube
Tentative / Things can change / Expect spontaneous surprises!

Time (GMT-4) START TIME, 18 September

2am. LIVE FROM BOSTON USA
Opening / Welcome / Susanne Lucas, WBO Executive Director

2:30am LIVE FROM BANGALORE INDIA
Centre for Green Building Materials and Technology
Neelam Manjunath and team, Bamboo Cultural Fest

4:30am LIVE FROM CHANDIGARH INDIA
Santosh Oinam and Nirmala Chongtham - bamboo shoot nutrition and more

6:30am LIVE FROM TRANH HOA VIETNAM 
Bamboo EcoPark, Thuy Linh Tran and others

7:30am LIVE FROM KOCHI JAPAN 
Yoshihiro Yamagishi and Taketora team

8:30am LIVE FROM MANILA PHILIPPINES
Bryan Benitez McClelland and BamBikes team
Edgar Banasan and EDAYA
video from Bambusa Nusa Verde, Indonesia                                                    video from Sangay Dorjee, Bhutan

10:00am LIVE FROM BALI INDONESIA
Arief Rabik of IndoBambu

10:30am LIVE FROM KINSHASA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
Nicky Mesia Bunga and LECOBAF

11am LIVE FROM PARIS
Michel Abadie, WBO President and team

12noon LIVE FROM SPAIN
Ivan Platas and the Iberian Bamboo Society

1pm / 13h LIVE FROM TULUM MEXICO
Vishal Modha

Videos from 11th WBC 2018
Videos from workshops in Mexico / DICMA Trade
Video from Peter van Lengen Mexico
Video from Maira Bisquett Chile

3pm / 15h LIVE FROM PUEBLA MEXICO
Mauricio Mora Tello and artisanal bamboo beverages

3:30pm / 15.3h LIVE FROM LIMA PERU
Tania Cerron and Bamboo Green Communities

4:30pm / 16.3h LIVE FROM COLOMBIA - Pre-Recorded
Ximena Londono and Colombian Bamboo Society

6pm / 18h LIVE FROM MONTEVIDEO URUGUAY
Katia Sei Fong and team

7pm / 19h LIVE FROM QUITO ECUADOR
Pablo Jacome, INBAR Latin America

8pm / 20h LIVE FROM SAO PAULO BRAZIL 
Guilherme Korte, Brazilian Bamboo Policy, EMPRAPA and others

8:30pm / 20.3h LIVE FROM PUEBLA MEXICO
Martin Mortera Abdi, Bamboo Architecture Company

9pm / 21h LIVE FROM TAOYUAN TAIWAN 
Peter Kan, Alice Lin and Taiwan Bamboo Society at Taoyuan Land Art Festival

9:30pm / 21.h LIVE FROM YUNLIN TAIWAN
LiFang Tang, Storyhouse, Founder of Taiwan Bamboo Society
Closing Remarks

And many more surprises!

HAPPY WORLD BAMBOO DAY