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'''Abdoulaye Touré''' of [[Senegal]] is a former teacher and now a government official responsible for work in the renewable energy field. He serves as the executive of a national commission, and has direct contact with the President of the country who is so enthusiastic about the potential of solar cooking that he seconded Mr. Touré to the Ministry of Education to pursue this work. Prior to taking this position, Mr. Touré worked on solar cooking when he could, outside of his work hours as an elementary principal, in the construction and promotion of solar ovens. In his present position, he has created a substantial amount of publicity and activities, including television shows, visits to neighboring countries to extend the technology beyond Senegal's border, and numerous demonstrations and training courses all over the country. He is well known as the most ardent developer of solar energy, and is sometime dubbed in Senegal as "Mr. Sun."
 
   
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[[Image:Afrik_four.jpg|300px|right]]'''Abdoulaye Touré''' is the director of [[Project Cuisiniéres Solaires d'Afrique]] in [[Senegal]]. Mr. Touré is a former teacher and now a government official responsible for work in the renewable energy field. He serves as the executive of a national commission, and has direct contact with the President of the country who is so enthusiastic about the potential of solar cooking that he seconded Mr. Touré to the Ministry of Education to pursue this work. Prior to taking this position, Mr. Touré worked on solar cooking when he could, outside of his work hours as an elementary principal, in the construction and promotion of solar ovens. In his present position, he has created a substantial amount of publicity and activities, including television shows, visits to neighboring countries to extend the technology beyond Senegal's border, and numerous demonstrations and training courses all over the country. He is well known as the most ardent developer of solar energy, and is sometime dubbed in Senegal as "Mr. Sun."
*'''April 2007:''' [http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?vid=3&hid=112&sid=f569bca6-d99b-43da-a069-72c35106f6d0%40sessionmgr103 Solar Cooking to Improve the Environment] - ''Women & Environments International Magazine''
 
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==Resources==
*'''November 2004:''' [http://www.solarcooking.org/newsletters/scrnov04.htm#News_you_send_ Solar Cooker review]
 
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*'''2014:''' [[Media:The_Mekhe_Solar_Cooker_Case_Study-_Senegal_-_CC_2014.pdf|The Mekhe Solar Cooker: Empowering Women One Community at a Time - A Case Study]] - ''SGP The GEF Small Grants Programme''
*'''April 2003:''' {{GoogleLinkFromFrench|http://www.afrik.com/article5963.html|Les cuisinières solaires en Afrique}}
 
*[http://www.sextocontinente.org/apoyohumano/cuisinieres%20solaires/cuisinieres%20solaires.html Project Cuisiniéres Solaires d'Afrique]
 
*[http://gensenegal.org/Mekhe.htm Information in English on Abdoulaye Touré's projects]
 
   
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*[[Project Cuisiniéres Solaires d'Afrique]]
Abdoulaye Touré<br>
 
Quartier Ndoip<br>
 
Mekhe<br>
 
[[Senegal]]
 
   
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==Contact==
Office: 221-664 2394
 
   
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{{See|Project Cuisiniéres Solaires d'Afrique}}
[mailto:ablayetoure@yahoo.fr ablayetoure@yahoo.fr]
 
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Abdoulaye Touré is the director of Project Cuisiniéres Solaires d'Afrique in Senegal. Mr. Touré is a former teacher and now a government official responsible for work in the renewable energy field. He serves as the executive of a national commission, and has direct contact with the President of the country who is so enthusiastic about the potential of solar cooking that he seconded Mr. Touré to the Ministry of Education to pursue this work. Prior to taking this position, Mr. Touré worked on solar cooking when he could, outside of his work hours as an elementary principal, in the construction and promotion of solar ovens. In his present position, he has created a substantial amount of publicity and activities, including television shows, visits to neighboring countries to extend the technology beyond Senegal's border, and numerous demonstrations and training courses all over the country. He is well known as the most ardent developer of solar energy, and is sometime dubbed in Senegal as "Mr. Sun."

Resources

See also

Contact

See Project Cuisiniéres Solaires d'Afrique.