On October 10, 2024, CEFORE Rusi celebrated the successful completion of its first SK 14 solar cooker. This milestone marks a significant achievement for the team, who built the solar cooker entirely from scratch using locally sourced materials in Burundi.

The SK 14 solar cooker is an innovative and sustainable solution that reduces reliance on firewood and other traditional fuels, contributing to environmental preservation and promoting renewable energy adoption. CEFORE Rusi’s dedication to this project demonstrates the potential of integrating green technologies into vocational education and local manufacturing.

This accomplishment not only aligns with the goals of the V2SDF project but also serves as inspiration for further developments in renewable energy solutions, showcasing the power of local initiative in driving sustainable progress.