Sensitise
Practical education on cleaner cooking and healthier homes.
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Why ZiRA exists
Clean cooking should not depend on where a family lives.
ZiRA Green Futures Initiative is a social-impact NGO expanding access to cleaner, more efficient cooking across rural and peri-urban communities.
See our approach50,000
households by 2030
Our mission
Cleaner air. Lower household costs. More green livelihoods.
Our mission is to support 50,000 households to adopt affordable, energy-efficient and locally adapted clean cooking solutions.
How change reaches a household
Awareness is only the beginning.
Demonstrate
Hands-on sessions that make new solutions easy to understand.
Bring access closer
Last-mile distribution for stoves and locally adapted fuels.
Create livelihoods
Young people distribute solutions while women lead adoption.
What we do
Local action, built to travel further.
Community advocacy
Conversations designed with the people who will use the solutions.
Clean cooking demos
Practical sessions that turn awareness into confident daily use.
Climate education
Clear, local learning that connects cooking choices to climate action.
Last-mile access
Efficient cookstoves and bio-briquettes brought closer to households.
Practical solutions
Designed for everyday cooking.
Affordable tools and fuels that fit local routines, reduce waste and help households cook with greater confidence.
01 / Cookware
Efficient biomass cookstoves
02 / Clean fuel
Bio-briquettes
Impact · Piko Village
Listening first. Building solutions that fit.
ZiRA’s outreach in Piko Village engaged 20 women and revealed complete reliance on firewood, long hours spent collecting fuel, and strong willingness to adopt affordable clean-cooking alternatives.
Read our reportThe team
Community first, from idea to delivery.
Rinret Best
Founder
Hauwa Barde
Program Manager & Business Development
Petke Mangni
Community Liaison Officer
Deborah Yakubu
Administration & Logistics
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