Kitchen Thoughts on Gender Mainstreaming
Johannes Thoma (26), Executive Management Assistant at implementing partner Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung recently visited Tanzania to learn more about the gender component of c&c. “I have seen women walking 10 hours to get water! “, I grumbled as I lifted myself out...
A community takes care of its own water supply
The community of Idugumbi in rural Mbeya, Tanzania had faced the challenges of declining coffee yields due to the growing scarcity of water for a long time. The only available water source that was shared by 4 villages: Idugumbi, Ihombe, Iwala and Utengule, was not...
Climate Smart Innovation in Swahili
Usa River, Tanzania – December 12th, 2018 – Ubunifu is the Swahili word for creativity. And not only in Tanzania one needs a little bit of Ubunifu in order to be successful and make a difference in protecting the climate. The Mbokomu Youth Group in the...
Promoting the c&c gender component in Tanzania
Mbeya, Tanzania – October 1st, 2018 – “This energy saving stove has reduced my time to collect wood and has no smoke emission. Now there is more time for me.” Ester Mwaulezi is very happy about the improvement in her daily life. She is a coffee farmer from...