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Bottled Gas for Better Life
Launch: 2018 End: N/A
Region:
SSA
Geography:
Kenya
Type:
National
ICS Only?:
No
Value/Funding:
N/A
Funder Type:
Private Corporation
Funders:
Equity Bank; National Oil Company of Kenya (NOCK); Proto Energy [1]
Features:
Special Financing
Awareness
Capacity Building
Description:
Microfinance schemes made available to help switch families to LPG (to buy filled 6kg or 13kg cylinders) [1]
Microfinance schemes made available to help switch families to LPG (to buy filled 6kg or 13kg cylinders) [1]
Reach:
69 Kenyan households (around 300 people) have switched to clean cooking with LPG through December 2019 [2]
69 Kenyan households (around 300 people) have switched to clean cooking with LPG through December 2019 [2]
Goal/Target:
Increase awareness and usage of LPG in urban and rural parts of Kenya [3]; improve LPG distribution and increase LPG penetration to 70% of the population, with a focus on low-income and rural areas [2]
Increase awareness and usage of LPG in urban and rural parts of Kenya [3]; improve LPG distribution and increase LPG penetration to 70% of the population, with a focus on low-income and rural areas [2]
Sources:
[1]https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5633c4c2e4b05a5c7831fbb5/t/5c0568eeb8a045eb37beccc8/1543858415469/Microfinance+Report+Nov+2018.pdf [2] http://glpgp.org/bottled-gas-for-better-life [3] http://glpgp.org/september-2018-newsletter
[1]https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5633c4c2e4b05a5c7831fbb5/t/5c0568eeb8a045eb37beccc8/1543858415469/Microfinance+Report+Nov+2018.pdf [2] http://glpgp.org/bottled-gas-for-better-life [3] http://glpgp.org/september-2018-newsletter