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Darfur Stoves

Via All African Bazaar:

Ashok Gadgil, a 56-year-old Mumbai native, wanted to do something to help the displaced persons and refugees from Darfur. He had been approached by USAID about a cooking fuel project for the Darfurians that did not seem promising and decided to approach the problem of improving the cooking technology in that part of western Sudan and Chad where the displaced persons and refugees had settled. And since it was not practical follow up on USAID’s idea to make fuel pellets out of waste in Darfur, he decided to try to improve the stoves that the people of Darfur were using.

Read more: DarfurStoves.org Improves the Quality of Life in Darfur

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