Addressing young metal workers at the starts of a 3 day at Nyakoi Taibatou , the Executive Director of Beakayang Mr Nfamara Jawneh urged participants to take the training seriously while his organization embarks on campaign to improve energy efficient cooking stoves.
“We want to reduce firewood and charcoal consumption thus preserving our environment,” he said.
Lead trainer Abubacarr Jawneh told participants that the their is a viable market for the improved stoves in the region.
Meanwhile at the end of the training the participants will form the first event improved stoves producer’s association in the region under the auspices of Beakanyang.
Beakayang is currently at Nyakoi Taibatou on a three-days skills training on improved cooking stoves making for metal workers.
The trainees Transform Scrap Metals into Improved Cooking Stoves.
Stage by stage the youth are learning the techniques so quickly.
The day 2 of the skills training for metal workers,The participants drawn from Beakayang’ s various energy efficient cooking stoves and renewable energy project intervention committees had perfected their skills.
This project is being funded by UNDP’s Climate Promise Programme.
The day 3 of the ongoing training of young metal workers in Taibatou, Wuli West District of URR,the trainees are fabricating their stoves with little supervision from the trainers.
“We thank UNDP for supporting this activity and many others under our energy efficient cooking stoves and renewable energy project.”
