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IEA pledges sh15 trillion to address cooking-related health crisis in Africa

This funding initiative, revealed during a bilateral meeting at the UN Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP28) in Dubai, UAE, aims to combat the life-threatening impacts of traditional cooking practices, which claim the lives of half a million African women annually.

Minister Nankabirwa and Birol executive director International Energy Agency while discussing funding to address cooking related health crisis. (Courtesy photo)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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Dubai, UAE

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has pledged $4b (about shillings 15 trillion) to address a critical health issue affecting African women.

This funding initiative, revealed during

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