African Women Turn Manure Into Opportunity

Author:
World Bank
Publisher:
World Bank
Publication Date:
15 July 2014
Tags:
Tanzania, Agribusiness, Sustainable Development, Energy, Women and Gender

For Judith in Tanzania, a load of manure is a wonderful thing. She got a loan to buy a couple of cows so she could create homemade biogas fuel to save money on expensive and polluting cooking fuels. Watch how her life has been transformed -- and learn why a program that encourages women to invest in sustainable energy is benefiting entire communities. End Poverty? Take it On!

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