Community Forests International, in Pemba, just completed a biomass briquette training, conducted by Mary and Francis Kavita of Kenya. Please see the link below for a short report about the event. ... Soma zaidi

Legacy Foundation was established in 1999 and works in 45 countries worldwide. Its directors have been working in Tanzania with various appropriate technology and rural development projects since 1974. The focus on biomass briquettes began in 2007, with a training of trainers project in Lushoto. Recently Legacy... Soma zaidi

In Today's Citizen, this article about forest destruction due to charcoal. – Zanzibar... Soma zaidi

These partner organisations/individuals are all part of the current biomass briquette network in Tanzania – Steve... Soma zaidi

The project goal is: To reduce, possibly even halt, the rate of deforestation through market demand for hollow core briquettes which will be used and potentially sold in direct competition to wood and charcoal. ... Soma zaidi