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A partnership between Nigeria's science agency and Kaduna State just delivered solar home systems and clean cookstoves to 500 families across 23 communities. The program prioritized women, who made up 90% of recipients, to ease household burdens and spark new business opportunities.
A new 6,000-metric-tonne gas storage facility in Ghana just boosted the country's clean cooking fuel capacity by 10 percent. The terminal brings Ghana closer to its goal of cutting indoor air pollution and giving half its population access to safer cooking methods by 2030.
India and the Netherlands just signed a deal to manufacture zero-emission hydrogen cookstoves that could replace fossil fuel cooking for billions of people worldwide. The partnership combines European technology with Indian manufacturing scale to make clean cooking affordable and accessible.
An Indian clean-tech company just turned ordinary water into cooking fuel with a plug-and-play hydrogen stove that produces zero emissions. The breakthrough could replace gas cylinders in millions of kitchens while cleaning indoor air.
Families in Tiruchi, India are turning to solar-powered induction stoves as a cleaner, more reliable cooking alternative. A local company is helping residents break free from gas cylinder dependency with renewable energy solutions.
A groundbreaking UN carbon credit program just funded cookstoves in Myanmar that will save lives, protect forests, and cut emissions. This first-of-its-kind project shows how global climate action can deliver real health benefits to communities that need it most.
A local government in Lagos is handing out free cooking gas refills to 4,000 residents across seven wards, offering immediate relief from rising energy costs. The initiative distributes 3kg gas cylinders on a first-come, first-served basis at designated stations in each ward.