An NGO, Foundation for Economic Empowerment & Educational Development (FEED) with focus on community service, self enhancement, education and societal development has trained women in Chukuku community of Kuje Area COuncil in the production of Energy Saving Cooking Stoves.
The two day activities saw the community women produce energy saving stoves using local materials .
The Executive Director of the organization, Mr. Kelvins Dzeremo emphasized that felling down of trees for fuel wood was a major source of deforestation which is a major cause of climate change in the community and beyond.
He explained that the low energy stoves will require a little percentage of fire wood as compared to cooking over open fire which is very common in the community.