Conflicting Strategies Between National Charcoal Strategy and Clean Cooking Strategy
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- He reaffirmed the government’s commitment to implementing the National Clean Cooking Strategy (2024–2034), launched by President Samia Suluhu Hassan, which aims to reduce reliance on traditional cooking fuels, improve.
- They said policy reforms, improved inter-ministerial collaboration and increased private sector investment are essential to achieving Tanzania’s target of ensuring that 80 per cent of the population adopts clean cooking.
- He noted that charcoal remains a significant contributor to the economy, accounting for about 44 per cent of the forestry sector’s GDP, generating more than one billion US dollars annually and supporting hundreds of.
- He added that the dialogue was designed to produce practical recommendations to strengthen implementation of the National Clean Cooking Strategy.
- Tanzania Renewable Energy Association (TAREA) Chairman, Dr Prosper Magali, called for greater consistency among existing policies, cautioning that conflicting strategies could undermine efforts to achieve clean cooking.