Almost 80% of the 3 million rural households in Cambodia cook their meals over traditional wood fires. And around 14,000 Cambodians die each year because of air pollution caused...
Naomi van den Berg is a Young Energy Expert. She worked at African Clean Energy (ACE) in Uganda. While Naomi was part of the YEP training and coaching programme, YEP provided...
In Ethiopia, many rural communities do not have access to clean, sustainable energy. Cooking inside on an open fire causes health issues and unsafe situations. It also hinders the...
In March and April, our international development content focuses on Sustainable Development Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy. More specifically, it focuses on clean cooking....
Can households in Cambodia start using cleaner ways to cook? Yes, with a little help from the non-profit SNV Netherlands Development Organisation. SNV is using its Smoke Free...
Long Phan is a Young Energy Expert. He works at SNV Netherlands Development Organisation in Vietnam. While Long is under the traineeship of YEP, the YEP programme covers part of...
Even today, there are villages in Mozambique and Malawi that do not have electricity. The people there rely on candles for light. If they want to charge their phones, they have to...
Experts are helping to welcome refugees in Sudan and Ethiopia to safety. They do this through Dutch Surge Support (DSS). Several DSS experts explain how they are helping improve...
René van der Velden works as an Engineering Manager for BioMassters in Rwanda. His work involves solving one of the toughest challenges in international development: Access to...
Clarisse Gahunzire Uwitonze works for BioMassters in Rwanda as a Finance and Admin Associate Manager. In her role, she carries out administrative and financial duties for the...