DIRECT ATPI Halo

Increasing economic opportunities and income

● The project focuses on providing more energy efficient cookstoves to domestic households, reducing fuel use and lowering household pollution

● They also save families valuable time previously spent collecting firewood, increasing economic opportunities and income

● The project specifically helps the underrepresented, with an additional focus on women, enabling them to develop entrepreneurial skills and helping them be part of the social dialogue

● 100k credits are generated each year due to lower pressure on forests and a reduction of emissions from the improved cookstoves

● The project started in 2010 and is certified by Gold Standard

The following Sustainable Development Goals are being pursued with this project: