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Archive for October, 2009

Press Release:
Engineers Launch Assembly Shop for Efficient Stoves in Darfur

Darfur Stoves Project, in partnership with Oxfam America and the Sudanese organization, Sustainable Action Group (SAG), has launched an assembly facility for fuel-efficient stoves in El Fasher, the capital of the Darfur region.

DSP News:
DSP’s Kayje Booker Speaks at Conference on Carbon Trading

Booker speaks about DSP’s partnership with World Vision to provide fuel-efficient stoves in Ethiopia using funding from carbon credits.

Notes from the Field:
An Engineer’s Darfur Journal – Part V – Production

Scott Sadlon reflects on the first day of the production of the Berkeley-Darfur stoves in the assemblyshop in El Fasher, North Darfur.

Notes from the Field:
An Engineer’s Darfur Journal – Part IV – IDP Training

Scott Sadlon reflects on the first trial run of the stove production process and communication barriers.

Notes from the Field:
An Engineer’s Darfur Journal – Part III – Preparation

The arrival of materials: 85,000 parts (including 63,000 rivets), enough for 1,000 complete stoves, and hundreds of workshop tools arrived intact and relatively unscathed after traveling from Mumbai to Port Sudan to Khartoum and finally to El Fasher.