Debre Birhan, Amhara, Ethiopia, October 2013 Yeshiye Gebbo, 55, prepares to cook injera on her fuel efficient stove.


Debre Birhan, Amhara, Ethiopia, October 2013 Yeshiye Gebbo, 55, prepares to cook injera made from fermented barley flour on her fuel efficient stove bought a subsidised price of 55 birr from the SUNARMA project. She and her husband have had Tree Aid training on environmental conservation, “We and our neighbours have planted many trees – now indigenous species are coming back. They protect us from the strong winds we have here. "I have a fuel efficient stove, it cuts down on smoke and takes less wood. We have a hectare of land where we grow wheat, beans, barley, and some vegetables. We also have one cow and ten sheep”.


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