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November 9, 2009

Improved Cooking Stove – ICS – Pro Peru

In Southern Peru, new hopes is coming into the lives and homes of villagers thanks to the work of Pro Peru. A new kind of cooking stove, made from local materials is reducing the amount of firewood consumed by up to 50% and greatly improving the health of village women & children. Typically in Peru, a woman can spend up to 8 hrs. a day in the kitchen, breathing smoke & wasting wood. Check out the video and see how a slight change in innovation of design, can mean a world of difference for all of us and the trees.

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