New exposure-response analyses from the GRAPHS trial in Ghana are published. Air pollution from cooking with solid fuels is associated with reduced birth weight and gestational age, with interesting interactions with malaria. https://t.co/9McF3XClB7
Meet Ruth Gicharu, IT Manager at M-Gas in 🇰🇪 + a mentee in the Women in Clean Cooking Mentorship Program (organised in partnership with the @cleancooking and @SEforALLorg).
Learn more about her journey in the clean cooking sector 👇 https://t.co/IiLC8WEQg9
@OchiengOpinya Hi Ochieng, M-Gas is a Kenyan gas (LPG) distribution service company that provides pay-as-you-go cooking gas, paid via M-PESA. It is currently on the pilot phase and only available in Mukuru-kwa-Njenga and its environs ^EM
Our new partnership with Circlegas & @kopagas to understand the potential for poor households to adopt clean cooking through smart meter LPG. In line with @SDG2030, #SDG7 "Clean modern energy for all", an important collaboration between @LivUni, @AmrefUniversity & Darsalamuni.👇
For a just & inclusive #EnergyTransition that leaves no one behind, #EnergyAccess must come first
Yet today 👥 789 million lack access to electricity and 👥 2.8 billion lack #CleanCooking solutions
We need BOLD action on #SDG7 now→https://t.co/uO6BIJq4e9 #SDG7BeBold#HLDE2021
🙌 celebrating today the issuance of 80,000 @goldstandard carbon credits, certifying the environmental impact of the Improved Cookstoves project in Laos 🇱🇦 & their health co-benefits, reducing mortality due to diarrhea & respiratory illness👇
https://t.co/XuhAsjxeL4 @cleancooking
Find out more about Kenya Ministry of Health training to support communities prevent HAP published by Prof. Dan Pope and @NigelBruce12 https://t.co/G2XoKGbqgE
This month #WLPGA Member Focus is dedicated to our new member: Circle Gas 🇬🇧
Learn more on this organisation revolutionising access to #LPG for cooking in sub Saharan Africa: https://t.co/fK5aHE1nag 🥘👩🍳🧑🍳#CookingForLife
New report commissioned by Norad identifies LPG as a key fuel to be promoted for cooking in replacement of biomass and kerosene. See: https://t.co/hc1NfhZcgT
The rate of access to modern sources of energy for cooking stands at only 10 percent in Sub-Saharan Africa, 36 percent in East Asia, and 56 percent in Latin America and the Caribbean. @MGasKenya#lpg https://t.co/LxP5fAUIny via @wbg_energy
Yearly cost of inaction on universal access to #cleancooking is over $2.4 trillion:
🏥 $1.4 trillion from health
🌎$0.2 trillion from climate
📈$0.8 trillion from lost productivity
https://t.co/n3P3lOpBxa