Sector Directory

Organization

Asian Alliance of Appropriate Technology Practitioners (APPROTECH ASIA)

Mission

Improve the quality of life of the common people by safeguarding their resources.

Organizational Expertise

Capacity Building, Climate/Environment, Gender / Womens Empowerment, Health, Research

Technologies & Fuels

Biomass (Ag. Residue, Processed Biomass, etc.)

Clean Cooking Activities

Commercialization of improved charcoal and fuel wood cookstoves at the household and food micro-entrepreneurs level with a scale of over 18,000 stoves, with the target to be nationwide. Interventions include: research, construction of household and institutional cookstoves in schools and food industry, training and education in cooperation with Department of Health and educational institutions, resettlement areas and among street food vendors; partnership with regional institutions on indoor air quality improvement with Asian Institute of Technology. International network includes: ENERGIA, PCIA, University of Twente, DfID KaR.

Partnership

Would like to help other countries in stove commercialization especially in Asia-Pacific region in partnership with public-private sector through our Energy for All Partnership supported by Asian Development Bank as the Secretariat. We are excited to share our experiences in commercialization, contribute our skill and knowledge and the number of stoves built and sold and the feedback from users; partner with institutions to continue to improve the cookstove and monitor improvement in indoor air quality with other members.

Regions Operating In

East Asia and Pacific

Country Based In

Philippines

Address

20th Floor, Room 2007, Jollibee Plaza Condominium
F. Ortigas Jr. Road, Ortigas Center
Manila,

Primary Point of Contact

Name: Ms. Feri Lumampao

Title:

Email: fglumampao@approtech.org