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Culturally Consonant Design
Culturally Consonant Design Relatively early on in the Chimneys for Africa Project, a mentor described our design process as being...

David Baulis
Oct 9, 20252 min read


Reducing Aid Trash: Conducting R&D Testing in Context
Why do we feel it necessary to quantify the smoke removed by our chimney design...

David Baulis
Jul 17, 20253 min read


Getting into the Chimney Business
So how did we get into the chimney business? It begins with a community in the Simanjiro desert, a nurse and a baby with a troubling...

Natasha Baulis
Dec 3, 20243 min read


2025/2026 Chimneys for Africa Strategic Plan Overview
Stage 1 (Completed March 2024): In March 2024, our team travelled to Kenya and Tanzania to coordinate the manufacturing and installation...

David Baulis
Nov 9, 20242 min read


Sustainable Chimney Solutions for Low-Income Communities in Africa
Sustainable Chimney Solutions for Low-Income Communities in Africa As we become more aware of the impact of indoor air pollution on...

David Baulis
Oct 22, 20242 min read


Empowering African Villages: Chimney Installation Services
When it comes to improving living conditions in African villages, access to clean air is a crucial factor. Chimneys for Africa is a...

David Baulis
Oct 22, 20241 min read


Supporting Clean Air Initiatives: Chimneys for African Communities
Clean air is essential for our health and well-being, yet many low-income communities in Africa are still exposed to harmful smoke from...

David Baulis
Sep 11, 20242 min read
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