Tilo Tabiro
From Solar Cooking
Tilo Tabiro (Sun Cooking) is a group of women in The Gambia who have been trained in the principles, construction & use of solar panel cookers (the Cookit). The cooperative formed serves as a training base for other women and as a means of spreading the word about solar cooking. It is also a social outlet for the women who exchange ideas, encourage one another & try new dishes.
[edit] News and recent developments
- July 2008: Lamin Sawo reports, "From 2nd June to date we are with expansion and we had meet 7 communities and trained 712 new women in the 7 new villages in the country. We trained them the basic knowledge of solar cooking and the benefit of this latest technology. The women appreciated the new technology we are training. And they promise to work as a team to help the other communities with the Techonolgy. Our aim is to reach the whole country within 5 years with the latest techology."
[edit] Contact
Mr. Lamin Sawo
Project Coordinator, Gambia
P.O Box 4628
Bakau
The Gambia
Tel: (00220) 7788665/6988665/9957239
lfsawo@hotmail.com
aheadgambia@hotmail.com
USA
Mr. Malcolm Gee
Coordinator United State of America
Tel: +1 (410) 448 0938
