Energy Access in Nakivale Refugee Settlement: Challenges/Opportunities for Sustainable Solutions.

This video presents a baseline assessment of energy access in the markets of Nakivale Refugee Settlement, focusing on the energy challenges faced by vendors and market operators. The widespread reliance on traditional fuels like firewood for cooking and lighting increases health risks, operational costs, and environmental degradation. The video highlights the need for more sustainable energy solutions to enhance market operations and support local economic activities. It explores opportunities for introducing clean energy technologies, such as solar power and energy-efficient stoves, to reduce biomass consumption and promote healthier, more sustainable market environments.