Christoph Messinger

GIZ

Component Manager Cooking Energy, GIZ EnDev

Dr. Christoph Messinger is the improved cookstoves specialist of the global program Energising Development (EnDev) at the GIZ Head Office in Germany. From 2004-2008, Dr. Messinger worked within the improved cookstoves sectors in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. He has summarized his experiences in the HERA and GIZ publication, “Cooking Energy Compendium.” Since 2010, Dr. Messinger has supported the EnDev cookstove programs in Benin, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Vietnam, and Cambodia, and is responsible for global improved cookstove processes for EnDev.