Energy, Productivity and Gender in Agricultural Processing in West Africa
Ghana,
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The EPGAP project is implemented in 4 countries in West Africa, focusing on clean cooking technologies for women's domestic and commercial needs.
The EPGAP project is implemented in 4 countries in West Africa, focusing on clean cooking technologies for women's domestic and commercial needs.
The Energy, Poverty, and Gender in Agro Processing (EPGAP) Project promotes the adoption of improved cook stoves and other renewable energy technologies for use by small and medium scale industries to reduce fuel wood consumption and deforestation, increase income, enhance business operations, and ensure environmental sustainability.
The project is undertaken in Ghana, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger. The project has reached approximately 30,000 women, men, and children within a period of 20 months.
