HOIMA CITY HOSTS SUCCESSFUL CLEAN COOKING AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
Hoima City, 10th to 14th March, 2025 – The National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP), in partnership with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) and the Uganda National Alliance on Clean Cooking (UNACC), launched a week-long Behavioral Change Communication for e-Cooking (BCCeC) campaign in Hoima City. As part of this initiative, a one-day workshop […]
BEHAVIORAL CHANGE COMMUNICATION FOR ELECTRIC COOKING OUTREACH CAMPAIGN
Key highlights and observations The Behavioral Change Communication for e-Cooking (BCCeC) Project, implemented by the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD), conducted a week-long outreach campaign in Mbarara City from March 2nd to 8th, 2025. This initiative, funded by the UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development […]
BREAKING BARRIERS TO CLEAN COOKING: LESSONS FROM THE MBALE CITY OUTREACH CAMPAIGN
The National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP), with support from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, the UK Government, and in partnership with Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS), conducted an awareness campaign in Mbale City from February 10th to 14th, 2025 under the Behavioral Change Communication for Clean Cooking (BCCeC) project. This campaign followed a […]
Clean Cooking Takes Center Stage in Sembabule
On a lively day in Sembabule, the District Grounds stadium buzzed with excitement. While the sports gala united the community in celebration, it was the clean cooking campaign that stole the spotlight. Led by Hon. Shartsi Musherure, Member of Parliament for Mawogola North, this initiative seized the festive atmosphere to unveil innovative cooking solutions. Partnering […]
MASAKA CITY BCCEC OUTREACH CAMPAIGN
Promoting Clean Cooking in Masaka City: BCCEC Campaign Success From January 27th to 31st, 2025, Masaka City buzzed with energy as the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) in collaboration with Uganda National Alliance on Clean Cooking (UNACC) spearheaded a transformative campaign aimed at shifting the community toward cleaner, more efficient cooking practices. The Behavioural Change […]
Clean Cooking Promotion Roadmap for Refugee Host Communities
Introduction The National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) convened a high-level stakeholder meeting to discuss the Clean Cooking Promotion Roadmap for Refugee Host Communities. The meeting, held at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD), brought together key partners, including Mercy Corps, UNEP, WFP, UNHCR, and private sector organizations, to align efforts in promoting clean […]
Behavioral Change Communication for e-Cooking (BCCeC) in Uganda
The Project Profile Project Summary The Government of Uganda (GoU) through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) and the UK Government are collaborating to scale up clean cooking interventions in Uganda under a new Programme. Promotion of clean energy access is a key priority for both governments. Under this Programme, the interventions will […]
CLEAN Cooking Scale and Support Program in Uganda
Project Partners Empowering Cleaner, Safer, and More Sustainable Cooking Practices With funding from UK Aid through the British High Commission in Uganda, the Electric Cooking Scale and Support Programme is set to revolutionize the way Ugandans cook. This 18-month initiative, implemented in partnership with Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS), the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), […]
NREP CHAMPIONING ACCESS TO CLEAN COOKING IN DISPLACED POPULATIONS AND THEIR HOST COMMUNITIES
In Africa, clean cooking remains a pressing challenge for displaced populations and their host communities. Limited access to clean cooking is more pronounced in the off-grid communities. In the spirit of achieving a just energy transition, a multi-stakeholder partnership committed to increasing access to clean and sustainable cooking solutions for displaced people and host community households […]
POST REC24 & EXPO SERIES – RELIGIOUS LEADERS AS CLEAN COOKING CHAMPIONS
The National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) with support from stakeholders successfully organized the Annual Renewable Conference & Expo, 2024 (REC24&Expo) from 31st October to 2nd November, 2024. As part of the Communication Plan for the NREP and the Project Partnership Communication Plan for the Behavioural Change Communication Campaign on Electric Cooking Project (BCCeC), the NREP […]
Clean Cooking – A Key Solution for Climate and Health Goals
Clean cooking is a pillar of renewable energy efforts. Traditional cooking methods using coal or wood are responsible for significant CO₂ emissions and indoor air pollution. Innovations such as electric induction stoves powered by solar energy and biogas systems are helping nations combat energy poverty and meet climate goals. 🌍 Global Impact: ✨ Let’s champion […]
Empowering Rural Communities Through Clean Cooking
Rural households often rely on firewood or charcoal for cooking, contributing to both indoor pollution and climate change. Clean cooking alternatives, like biogas digesters or solar cookers, provide a sustainable way forward. 🌱 Impact of Clean Cooking: 🚀 Investments in clean cooking technologies empower rural communities and drive progress toward a greener future.
