About ABPP
The Africa Biogas Partnership Programme (ABPP) is a partnership between Hivos and SNV in supporting national programmes on domestic biogas in five African countries. The Programme aims at constructing 100,000 biogas plants in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Burkina Faso providing about half a million people access to a sustainable source of energy..
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Stakeholder feedback for the Africa Biogas Partnership Programme
Hivos East Africa is inviting you to participate in the Africa Biogas Program (ABC) Stakeholder Feedback Round. ABC is a registered voluntary Gold Standard (GS) carbon program with the ID GS2747 and is active in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. As part of the carbon certification process overseen by the Gold Standard foundation, relevant stakeholders are […]
From Nairobi in 2007 to Dakar in 2020
By Jean Marc Sika The long journey As the Creative Dialogues about the 10 years of powering lives in Africa came to an end, my colleague challenged me to opine what the experience has been since the beginning. Just a glance at this documentary reminded me of the unforgettable memories created from implementing the Africa Biogas Partnership Programme (ABPP). My adventure […]
Clean Cooking Solutions should be a Priority for Africa.
By Sarah Nyakio Exposure to household air pollution kills 3.8 million people yearly. In my country Kenya for example, household air pollution claims over 21,500 lives each year. Countries have committed to ensuring universal access to clean, modern energy for cooking by the year 2030 as part of 17 global development goals, but low levels of […]
Ten years of powering lives in Africa
Fatoumata Sanfo lives in Burkina Faso, in the heart of the Sahel region. For her, “socio-economic transformation” simply means access to clean, safe and affordable energy to cook meals for her family. Her story is representative of the worrying global situation of populations in developing countries still dependent on firewood and charcoal as a source […]
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