Our mission
To expand access to modern electric cooking solutions that improve lives, reduce environmental impact, empower communities and contribute to a more sustainable and inclusive energy future for Africa.
Clean cooking · Tanzania · Africa
Driving the transition to cleaner, smarter cooking across Africa.
We make modern, energy-efficient electric cooking accessible, affordable and practical for every household, business and institution.
Our partnersTANESCOUNCDFEUSNVMECSTAREA
ScrollOur numbers tell the story
Impact you can count.
5,000+
Appliances reached
13,000+
Households reached
7+
Regions reached
4,500+
Women reached
16,700+
People reached through awareness
12,500+
tCO₂e estimated annual climate impact
Figures as reported by Rasasa Africa, 2026. Climate impact is an estimate.
Why clean cooking
More than a convenience. A pathway.
Access to clean cooking is a pathway to better health, economic empowerment, gender equality, environmental sustainability and a better quality of life.
- Improved health
- Economic empowerment
- Gender equality
- Environmental sustainability
- Quality of life
Through electric cooking technology, consumer education, strategic partnerships and flexible financing, we help households and communities embrace a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.
Our vision
To be Africa’s leading inclusive clean cooking solutions provider, enabling millions of people to access safe, affordable and sustainable cooking technologies that transform lives and communities.
What we do
We build an ecosystem around modern cooking.
Our work goes beyond distributing appliances. We help people understand, access, afford and confidently use electric cooking.
- 1Understand
- 2Access
- 3Afford
- 4Use with confidence
Modern inclusive electric cooking
Electric cooking solutions that make cooking cleaner, faster, safer and more convenient.
Inclusive energy access
Everyone should take part in the clean energy transition. Our approach intentionally considers women, youth, persons with disabilities and underserved communities.
Climate and environmental impact
Supporting the shift to cleaner cooking, for less dependence on traditional cooking fuels and stronger environmental sustainability.
Market development
We work with communities, businesses, institutions and partners to raise awareness, demonstrate the technology and build consumer confidence.
Innovative financing
Partnerships and financing models that tackle one of the biggest barriers to adoption, the upfront cost.
Data and digital monitoring
We use data to understand customers, monitor activities, measure adoption and strengthen product use.
Our inclusive e-cooking solutions
Technology that fits everyday life.
Technology creates real impact only when it is accessible, affordable and relevant to people’s everyday lives.
Induction
Rasasa Induction Cooker
Clean, safe, smoke-free cooking for the everyday kitchen, with smart metering that tracks usage.
Smart meteringSmoke-freeFast and efficient
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Electric Pressure Cooker
Rasasa Electric Pressure Cooker
One unit of electricity for more than three meals. Built for beans, rice, stews and other slow-cooking staples.
1 unit · 3+ mealsOne-pot cookingSaves time
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Our impact
Measured by lives changed, not boxes shipped.
Our success is measured not only by the number of products distributed, but by the positive impact on people, communities and the environment.
Hover or tap a goal to see how Rasasa contributes.
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SDG 1
No Poverty
Helping households cut cooking costs while creating income and jobs through the clean cooking value chain.
SDG 3
Good Health and Well-Being
Smoke-free cooking for healthier homes and better well-being.
SDG 5
Gender Equality
Empowering women through clean cooking technology, entrepreneurship and economic opportunity.
SDG 7
Affordable and Clean Energy
Expanding access to modern, reliable and sustainable electric cooking.
SDG 8
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Creating jobs, supporting entrepreneurs and strengthening local clean energy markets.
SDG 10
Reduced Inequalities
Making sure women, youth, persons with disabilities and underserved communities are part of the clean energy transition.
SDG 13
Climate Action
Cleaner cooking practices that reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable energy use.
Where we are
Starting in Tanzania. Built for Africa.
Our journey starts in Tanzania, but our ambition goes beyond borders. We are building partnerships and solutions that can support Africa’s wider transition to modern energy cooking.
Our work keeps growing through partnerships, demonstrations, customer engagement and clean cooking programmes across the country.
Dar es Salaam · Dodoma · Morogoro · Arusha · Mwanza · Lindi · Zanzibar · Kilimanjaro · Tanga and other communities we serve.
Where we work today
Verified current locations. Tap a region to see what happens there.
9regions reached
13,000+households reached
1head office in Dar es Salaam
Our partners
Stronger together.
We work with utilities, development partners and industry bodies to turn electricity access into clean cooking access.
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Tanzania Electric Supply Company
On-Bill Financing · outreach
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United Nations Capital Development Fund
CookFund · supported by the EU
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European Union
Funding the CookFund Programme
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SNV
Subsidies · market development
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Modern Energy Cooking Services
PIKA SMART awareness campaign
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Tanzania Renewable Energy Association
Corporate member
A future where electricity powers not only homes and businesses, but also the everyday meals of millions of households.
News and stories
See clean cooking in action.
From community demonstrations and exhibitions to policy conversations, product innovation and partnerships, our work happens where ideas meet people.
Policy and events
National Clean Cooking Conference 2026
Rasasa joined the conversation on Tanzania’s path to 80% clean cooking access by 2034.
Partnerships
Innovation showcase with UNCDF and the EU
Visitors explored Rasasa’s electric cooking at the CookFund showcase.
Demonstrations
Pika kwa Umeme with TANESCO
Live electric cooking demonstrations for the community.
Partner with us
Let’s build the future of clean cooking together.
Whether you want to support clean cooking adoption, finance appliances, distribute technology, develop a project, generate evidence or invest in clean energy, we want to hear from you.
- Government institutions
- Development partners
- Investors
- Financial institutions
- Technology companies
- Research institutions