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Make 250 homes in Nepal Indoor Air Pollution Free

In Nepal, 64% of households use wood in open-fire method for cooking which is a serious health risk affecting mostly women and children. Moreover, it is one of the major factors of burn and fire hazard; deforestation; and daily burden to the women and girls as they have to spend long hours for firewood collection and cooking. The Clean Cookstove Project will provide 250 clean cookstoves providing a smoke free home while using much less wood for women and their families to address this issue.

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Not reported budget·USD 713 disbursed·GlobalGiving implementer·Nepal location·Jun 10, 2019 → Jun 28, 2019 timeline

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In Nepal, 64% of households use wood in open-fire method for cooking which is a serious health risk affecting mostly women and children. Moreover, it is one of the major factors of burn and fire hazard; deforestation; and daily burden to the women and girls as they have to spend long hours for firewood collection and cooking. The Clean Cookstove Project will provide 250 clean cookstoves providing a smoke free home while using much less wood for women and their families to address this issue.

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