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Initial Field Study Results: Improved Cookstove Adoption & Social Impacts

In early 2021, Lifeline and Oregon State University conducted a two phase field study assessing the factors influencing improved cookstove adoption and the perceived social impacts experienced since acquiring an improved cookstove.

My Long Awaited & Rewarding Return to Uganda

During Lifeline’s first 12 years of existence, I would usually visit twice a year. And I was planning a trip in March 2020, but Covid.

The Lifeline News Brief: July 23, 2021

Fraudsters Injected 800 Ugandans With Water Instead of Covid Shots. At least 800 people in Uganda received fake Covid-19 vaccines in June from “unscrupulous people” as employers rushed to inoculate workers amid a spike in infections.

The Lifeline News Brief: July 1, 2021

What We’ve Been Reading: The Latest In Clean Cooking And Renewable Energy Innovation, Clean Water And Sanitation, Sustainable Development And Much More. Africa is Running Out of Oxygen Hospital wards across Uganda are filling with COVID-19 patients as the country faces an aggressive surge in cases.

The Lifeline News Brief: June 4, 2021

What We’ve Been Reading: The Latest In Clean Cooking And Renewable Energy Innovation, Clean Water And Sanitation, Sustainable Development And Much More. Carbon Offsets are Going Primetime: are they ready?

Meet Alison Filler: Lifeline’s Global Program Manager

All of our work here at Lifeline is made possible by the incredible passion and drive of our team. We’re proud to introduce you to the talented individuals who power our work and mission.

The Lifeline News Brief: May 7, 2021

What We’ve Been Reading: The Latest In Clean Cooking And Renewable Energy Innovation, Clean Water And Sanitation, Sustainable Development And Much More. Biden Administration Funds Major African Climate Change Projects The Biden administration is ramping up their commitment to combatting climate change with new funding for projects across the African continent.

Meet Emmanuel "Sunday" Ojara: Lifeline's Senior Program Manager, WASH

All of our work here at Lifeline is made possible by the incredible passion and drive of our team. We’re proud to introduce you to the talented individuals who power our work and mission.

The Lifeline News Brief: April 23, 2021

What We’ve Been Reading: The Latest In Clean Cooking And Renewable Energy Innovation, Clean Water And Sanitation, Sustainable Development And Much More. US Government Announces Re-Commitment to Clean Cooking At the Leaders Summit on Climate hosted by President Joe Biden on Earth Day, the U.

Tackling energy needs in displacement settings: new report on humanitarian energy

Lifeline is proud to have contributed to the latest report on energy for micro-enterprises in displacement settings developed by EnDev in collaboration with Practical Action. The report provides a comprehensive knowledge base built from direct experiences across West Africa, East Africa, Jordan, and India.