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Mar
Lilongeni Unoovene With the proverbial energy poverty that rural communities are faced with, it is safe to say that it has adverse impacts on the social well-being of women and children living in those areas. It is a common truth that limited access to clean, or rather, green energy has detrimental effects on women's health and economic opportunities. This can be witnessed as their living conditions and their productive time use are compromised due to the utilisation of conventional biofuels. The main producers and consumers of household energy are women and children. Contextually, women and girls in African culture are…