Xaverine Nyiranturo used to spend Rwf5,000 every two weeks on firewood to cook for her family. The smoke made breathing difficult, while the expense left her with less money for other household needs.
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University of Liverpool researchers have produced new evidence that could help rapidly boost efforts to scale-up the adoption of clean cooking with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in sub-Saharan Africa.
Participants at a global conference on how to reduce the world's energy use called for universal access to clean cooking through government incentives and subsidies to unlock more private sector funds ...
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Through the HTCC project, the EU is helping grow Ethiopia’s higher-tier clean cooking market—accelerating the shift to sustainable energy and supporting local ...
For millions of Ugandan households cooking is not simply a daily household activity it is closely connected to health, livelihoods, gender equality and the environment. For years, women and girls have ...