Poverty Alleviation & Employment Fuel savings and greater productivity help to increase income. Existing and new businesses can expand and thrive, creating jobs and stimulating rural economic development.
Health Avoiding the burning of kerosene and diesel indoors reduces the incidence of respiratory diseases.
Gender Equity Reduction of drudgery, job creation and increase in disposable income are fundamental to empowering women.
Climate Change Replacing fossil fuels with clean energy reduces GHG emissions.