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Thursday, 1 November 2018

From Ghana to the EU: A bamboo bicycle goes a long way

It started with EU providing seed money to encourage production of bamboo and it led to an enterprising young man from Ghana setting up a Bamboo bicycle production company. Now the company exports bamboo bikes worldwide.
at November 01, 2018
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