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[[Sperancea Gabone]] has been an active solar cooking promoter in [[Tanzania]] since 1999 and has demonstrated solar cooking to thousands of people there.
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*{{NewJul23}}'''June 2023: Construction workshop for trainers''' - Sperancea Gabone conducted a workshop at the Uhuru Hotel in Moshi Kilimanjaro, [[Tanzania]]. On 06/06/2023, She trained 20 participants on how to make and use solar and fireless cookers, also teaching them how to make charcoal from used paper, and the construction of an energy saving cooking stove using cement and sand. This was a two day seminar of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Northern Zone, Kilimanjaro organized Training of Trainers seminar to youth. The photos below are for training for trainers, showing the construction of an insulated [[solar box cooker]].
   
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'''Sperancea Gabone''' has been active solar cooking promoter since 1999. On last report she had produced 20 cookers, demonstrating solar cooking to 2000 or more people.
 
==News and recent developments==
 
   
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*'''June 2012:''' Sperancea sent this photo of a workshop Majengo Ward - Moshi Tanzania
 
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S.G. 1, 6-29-23.png|Begin insulating the cooker walls
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S.G. 3, 6-29-23.png|Careful attention to details
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S.G. 4, 6-29-23.png|Adding reflective material
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S.G. 6, 6-29-23.png|Lining the box interior
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S.G. 8, 6-29-23.png|The finished solar box cooker
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[[File:Sperancia Gabone workshop, 4-23-22.png|thumb|300px|[[Sperancea Gabone]] conducted a box cooker construction workshop for Girl Guides in April. ''Photo credit: Sperancea Gabone'']]
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*{{NewMay22}}'''April 2022:''' [[Sperancea Gabone]] conducted a [[solar box cooker]] construction workshop for fifty local Girl Guides at the end of April. The seminar was conducted at the Girl Guide's office, NSSF building, in Moshi District, Kilimanjaro Region, [[Tanzania]]. After the construction, the Guides were eager to learn how to start cooking.
   
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[[File:SCI-Tanzania_Rau_project,_7-26-16.png|thumb|300px|Thirty women in the village of Rau, [[Tanzania]], receive [[solar box cookers]] and [[fireless cooker]]s - '' Photo credit: [[SCI]]'']]
:[[File:Majengo_Ward_-_Moshi_Tanzania-Sperancea_Gabone_2012.jpg|none|350px]]
 
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*{{NewJul16}}'''July 2016: Villagers in Tanzania benefit with solar cooking''' - Thanks to [[Solar Cookers International]] supporters and a partnership with the local Tanzanian organization, Macedonia Ministry, thirty women in the village of Rau, [[Tanzania]] are now using [[solar box cookers]], [[fireless cooker]]s, and [[WAPI|water pasteurization indicators]] for purifying water. Firewood use is now down 34% and [[charcoal]] use is down 45%. [http://www.solarcookers.org/our-work/projects/tanzania/#sthash.icRk6q6N.dpuf More information...]{{Clr}}
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*'''March 2014:''' Sperancea has sent these photos of families cooking with their [[solar box cooker]]s and their [[fireless cooker]]s.
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Nangai holding the guard with milk ready for cooking outside her house.jpg|Nangai is holding milk ready for cooking outside her house. ''Photo credit: Sperancea Gabone''
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Nangai with her children while cooking.jpg|Nangai is cooking with her children. ''Photo credit: Sperancea Gabone''
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Naomi removing food from solar cooker to fireless cooker-1.jpg|Naomi is moving food from the solar oven to the [[fireless cooker]]. ''Photo credit: Sperancea Gabone''
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*'''June 2012:''' Sperancea sent this photo of a workshop held in the Majengo Ward - Moshi, [[Tanzania]].
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::[[File:Majengo_Ward_-_Moshi_Tanzania-Sperancea_Gabone_2012.jpg|thumb|none||300px|Majengo Ward workshop - Moshi, [[Tanzania]] - ''Photo credit: Sperancea Gabone'']]{{clr}}
*'''March 2006:''' Sperancea Gabone recently held a solar cooker exhibition at Mawenzi primary school in Moshi, Tanzania. Over 20 people gathered to learn about solar cooking and to taste solar-cooked food, including [[ugali]], meat, beans and rice. [[Rolf Behringer]], of the [[International Solar Energy Society]] (ISES), led a solar box cooker construction workshop at nearby Karanga Technical School, and joined Ms. Gabone at the exhibition. In addition to solar box cookers, [[retained-heat cookers]] were also used. (A retained-heat cooker, also known as a fireless cooker or “hay box,” is an insulated enclosure in which is set a pot of food that has been brought to a boil, allowing it to continue to cook after being removed from its heat source.) '''''Contact:''''' ''[[Sperancea Gabone]]''
 
 
[[File:Tanzania_exhibition.jpg|right|300px]]
 
*'''March 2006:''' Sperancea Gabone recently held a solar cooker exhibition at Mawenzi primary school in Moshi, Tanzania. Over 20 people gathered to learn about solar cooking and to taste solar-cooked food, including [[ugali]], meat, beans and rice. [[Rolf Behringer]], of the [[International Solar Energy Society]] (ISES), led a solar box cooker construction workshop at nearby Karanga Technical School, and joined Ms. Gabone at the exhibition. In addition to solar box cookers, [[retained-heat cookers]] were also used. (A retained-heat cooker, also known as a fireless cooker or “hay box,” is an insulated enclosure in which is set a pot of food that has been brought to a boil, allowing it to continue to cook after being removed from its heat source.)
   
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==See also==
 
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*{{NewFeb17}}'''January 2017:'''
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::[[File:Sperancea Gabone - Solar Cooking Adoption and Impact Survey|none|350px|([[Media:Up_Scaling_Solar_Cooker_Project_in_Kilimanjaro_and_Manyara_Regions_in_Tanzania_Gabone.pdf|PDF]])]]
   
 
==See also==
 
*'''July 2006:''' [[Media:Sperancea_gabone.pdf|Conserve the Environment - Heal Tanzania by Solar Cookers]] - ''Sperancea K. Gabone''
 
*'''July 2006:''' [[Media:Sperancea_gabone.pdf|Conserve the Environment - Heal Tanzania by Solar Cookers]] - ''Sperancea K. Gabone''
   
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
*http://www.mami.or.tz/
 
 
* http://solarcooking.org/newsletters/scrmar06.htm#News
 
* http://solarcooking.org/newsletters/scrmar06.htm#News
   
==Contact==
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Kilimanjaro Biogas and Solar Center<br>
 
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Macedonia Foundation<br />
P.O. Box 7322<br>
 
Moshi<br>
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P.O Box 7769<br />
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Moshi-Kilimanjaro<br />
 
[[Tanzania]]
 
[[Tanzania]]
   
[mailto:gabonesperancia@yahoo.com gabonesperancia@yahoo.com]
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Email: [mailto:gsperancia@gmail.com gsperancia@gmail.com]
 
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Sperancea Gabone has been an active solar cooking promoter in Tanzania since 1999 and has demonstrated solar cooking to thousands of people there.

News[]

  • June 2023: Construction workshop for trainers - Sperancea Gabone conducted a workshop at the Uhuru Hotel in Moshi Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. On 06/06/2023, She trained 20 participants on how to make and use solar and fireless cookers, also teaching them how to make charcoal from used paper, and the construction of an energy saving cooking stove using cement and sand. This was a two day seminar of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Northern Zone, Kilimanjaro organized Training of Trainers seminar to youth. The photos below are for training for trainers, showing the construction of an insulated solar box cooker.


Photo credit: Sperancea Gabone
Sperancia Gabone workshop, 4-23-22

Sperancea Gabone conducted a box cooker construction workshop for Girl Guides in April. Photo credit: Sperancea Gabone

  • April 2022: Sperancea Gabone conducted a solar box cooker construction workshop for fifty local Girl Guides at the end of April. The seminar was conducted at the Girl Guide's office, NSSF building, in Moshi District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. After the construction, the Guides were eager to learn how to start cooking.
SCI-Tanzania Rau project, 7-26-16

Thirty women in the village of Rau, Tanzania, receive solar box cookers and fireless cookers - Photo credit: SCI

  • June 2012: Sperancea sent this photo of a workshop held in the Majengo Ward - Moshi, Tanzania.
Majengo Ward - Moshi Tanzania-Sperancea Gabone 2012

Majengo Ward workshop - Moshi, Tanzania - Photo credit: Sperancea Gabone


Tanzania exhibition
  • March 2006: Sperancea Gabone recently held a solar cooker exhibition at Mawenzi primary school in Moshi, Tanzania. Over 20 people gathered to learn about solar cooking and to taste solar-cooked food, including ugali, meat, beans and rice. Rolf Behringer, of the International Solar Energy Society (ISES), led a solar box cooker construction workshop at nearby Karanga Technical School, and joined Ms. Gabone at the exhibition. In addition to solar box cookers, retained-heat cookers were also used. (A retained-heat cooker, also known as a fireless cooker or “hay box,” is an insulated enclosure in which is set a pot of food that has been brought to a boil, allowing it to continue to cook after being removed from its heat source.)

Audio and video[]

  • January 2017:

See also[]

External links[]

Contact[]

Macedonia Foundation
P.O Box 7769
Moshi-Kilimanjaro
Tanzania

Email: gsperancia@gmail.com