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Solar cooking – A transformative approach to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Wednesday, 8 July 2020
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
virtual (New York time)

Side Event

Organizer: Solar Cookers International

Co-organizer: Public-Private Alliance Foundation

Solar Cookers International (SCI) and the Public-Private Alliance Foundation (PPAF) will showcase solar cooking as a transformative measure in realizing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The power of the sun can be harnessed for clean and sustainable cooking. Discussion and evidence will include: 1) how solar cooking improves human and environmental health, 2) how it has been integrated into a clean-cooking course at a University in Haiti, and 3) how it can make an important contribution during the global crisis of COVID-19. Speakers will share experiences from regions around the globe.

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