Smoke from traditional wood cookstoves and open fires kills 1.9 million people every year. These cookstoves are unnecessarily costly to run, harm the local and global environment, and constitute a daily burden for women; fetching firewood every day, with toddlers hanging on their chest, a bucket of water on her head and a load of firewood on her back! The solution.…the Prakti cookstove. Our stoves consistently reduce household fuel consumption by over 40% and drastically reduce toxic emissions by 40% to 80% compared to traditional stoves. They are durable and strong. Learn more at http://www.alleviatepovertynow.org today!
by Patrick Kagema
The Renewable Energy Enterprises Foundation 