Clean cooking access in urban informal settlements

The City of Cape Town has been selected as the national winner of WWF’s One Planet City Challenge (OPCC) 2024 As a national winner, Cape Town is now in the running to become one of One Planet City Challenge’s global winners which will be announced in November this year. Since its inception in 2011, the … Continued

Energy 4 Impact and ICLEI Africa co-hosted an insightful webinar on 18th June 2024, exploring the potential of innovative financing and public-private partnerships for advancing clean cooking solutions in urban informal settlements. The webinar brought together clean cooking companies, policymakers, city planners and industry leaders to share their experiences of collaborating through the Enabling African Cities … Continued

There was a time when cooking brought tears to Fatima Bangura’s eyes. It wasn’t necessarily the ingredients that went into the 25-year-old’s culinary creations. Or pride that her popular dish of cassava leaves and beans draws customers back to her food stall in Susan’s Bay, an informal settlement in Sierra Leone’s Freetown. The real culprit? … Continued

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