Improved stoves

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Margaret Gardner

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30/01/2015

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Low smoke stoves in El Fashir, Darfur IA35000148SUD

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This project aims to improve the livelihoods of poor families by switching to clean energy source, LPG, for cooking. It is facilitating poor families’ sustainable access to and use of modern sources of energy for cooking, with the dual aims of reducing the health impact of indoor air pollution from cooking with wood and protecting the local environment by reducing pressure on dwindling forests. The project targets the poor households of El Fasher, which constitute about 70% of a total of 19,952 households. The project target over the 5 years about 6,000 households through use of a revolving fund.to facilitate purchase of stoves and training in their use.

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