RCE Kano-2014

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1. Project Title: 
Biogas Generation: Rural Women and climate change
2. Thematic area/s addressed by the project
Select your options: 
Climate Change (CC)
3. Project partner contact information : 
Organization: 
Local government council
Role: 
lead partner
Main Contact: 
Hajiya Hafsat Ibrahim
5. Project description
Provide a short description of the project including strategies, regional challenges, aims and specific project activities.: 

Training rural women on how to produce biogas using 100% locally available resources.The biogas is produce using calabash and cow dung. 15kg of cow dung will provide gas for cooking and heating for a family of 7 for about seven days.It greatly reduced the use of fuel wood in the locality. It also increase the household savings and changed their livelihood priorities.The projects is saving biodiversity depletion and help curtail environmental degradation and climate change


6. Project status
On Going
8. Tagging
Region: 
Africa and Middle East