The fuel briquettes manual aims to equip young people and the informal sector in general with knowledge of fuel briquettes making from waste and their marketing. This manual has been tested against communities operating through the structure of communal cooperatives in Uganda – the CBS PEWOSA – where members, including young people,

Globally more than 2.6 billion people still lack access to clean cooking, and household air pollution, primarily from cooking smoke, is responsible for roughly 2.5 million premature deaths each year1. In the past, progress has been very limited compared to electricity access.

ADOPTION OF AFFORDABLE AND EFFICIENT DOMESTIC FUEL BRIQUETTES TO AVERT DEGRADATION OF FOREST ECOSYSTEM : THE CASE OF UGANDA

Uganda has set timeline to achieve several Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) actions sooner. Uganda seeks to mainstream climate resilience across sectors and develop early warning systems and robust monitoring systems.

Affordable, Efficient domestic fuel Briquettes as alternatives to Charcoal and  Firewood use to drive Climate Action implementation of Uganda  

Overview of Uganda 

Uganda has set timeline to achieve several Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC)  actions sooner. Uganda seeks to mainstream climate resilience across sectors and develop  early warning systems and robust monitoring systems by 2020, much earlier than originally  planned. Although Uganda’s share of the total global GHG emissions is still insignificant, the  country’s sectors emission profile is growing with Agriculture as a leading source of GHG emissions  and Land Use Change and Forestry (LUCF) as the second most significant source. 

TRAINING REPORT ON THE PRODUCTION OF FUEL BRIQUETTES 

A Youth Training aimed on reducing the pressure of deforestation and promoting  ClimateActionPreneurship for Youth of Ghana to drive Climate Action 

Ghana, 2020 

Trainer: Simeon Akikayo (Innovative Volunteerism Actor, Nigeria) Institution: EBAPreneur Solutions, Ghana