Controlled Cooking Tests Comparing the Financial, Energy, & Time Costs of Different Food & Stove Combinations in Nairobi

We are pleased to invite you to our monthly intersectoral dialogue session on “Controlled cooking tests comparing the financial, energy, and time costs of different food and stove combinations in Nairobi, Kenya”. This virtual webinar scheduled for 11h December 2023 from 11 am (EAT) is organized by Gamos East Africa (GAMEA), Kenya Power (KPLC), Clean Cooking Association of Kenya (CCAK) and African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) and supported by the Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) Programme.

During this session, our colleagues in the sector, Tash Perros from the University of Liverpool and Sandra Banda of the University of Strathmore will take us through the findings and highlights from two  Controlled cooking tests (CCT studies) done separately in Nairobi.  

Tash and colleagues investigated the fuel required to cook six regularly prepared dishes on ten prevalent stoves and fuel combinations (including LPG, ethanol, charcoal, kerosene, and electric appliances). They also tested the…