g.b. dione your harvests the type of plant in order to provide his village with a precious commodity fuel. we make time for charcoal we also use it for the roofs of our houses and enclosures for the animals. it feels like payback years ago the invasive weed crept into his field and those of many farmers on the banks of the senegal river leaving them helpless. in. need and we used to cultivate rice over there millette on the other side and melons too we have to stop growing rice in these fields all because of tifa. now deion you know if he can turn the weed into a year round income after joining a co-operative run by women in a nearby village. about it was a dry night he on you takes them to the thai for charcoal processing plant on the women take over. first the typhus troy's burned and then mixed with come around because before being pressed into pellets the women churn out 5 or 6 times a week of this clean burning fuel. in wrong make shift market type for charcoal pellets sell for 15 euro cent