Clean Cookstoves Project Uganda by Global Peace Women

Through dangerous indoor air pollution, open fire cookstoves claim the lives of approximately 4 million people each year. Among the leading causes of death globally, this ranks higher than the number of annual deaths due to malaria, HIV/AIDS, or tuberculosis. The Global Peace Foundation, founded by Dr. Hyun Jin Moon, works with women in rural areas, teaching them how to build stoves that emit gases outside of the home. These stoves are made from natural materials found around the villages so the stove an