Placide Dieudonné Nzisabira
Laureate
- Organisation
- AJDR Cooperative
- Function
- Founder and Chairman
- Country
- Rwanda
- Field of work
- Biodiversity / Nature Conservation
- Awards
- The Ashden Awards, 2011
- Diamond Prize - Italia
Placide Dieudonné Nzisabira is president of AJDR Cooperative. The Cooperative helps street kids and unemployed youth earn an income by making fuel-efficient charcoal-burning stoves from scrap metal, heat retaining insulated baskets and wood burning rocket stoves. Nzisabira received the Ashden Award for sustainable energy, the International Diamond Prize for Satisfaction by European Society, and a Golden Award in Small Business on November 20, 2012 in London.