EWA COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT PROJECT
EWA COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT PROJECT
EWA Community Environment Project will focus on promoting integrated sustainable waste management practices at two landing sites of Kigungu and Kitubulu to protect the international waters of Lake Victoria from pollution arising from domestic and human waste.
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Entebbe Women Association
Country:
Uganda
Area Of Work:
International Waters
Grant Amount:
US$ 10,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 24,998.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 10,639.00
Project Number:
UGA/06/71
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Gender Focus
. The community members will be trained in the importance of sorting and categorizing the garbage before disposal. The community has identified this activity for improving hygiene and sanitation as expressed by Ms. Sylivia Kyomugisha and Ms. Fausta Nabanjja, of Kigungu and Ms. Kabahuma Zaituni of Kitubulu. In addition, women groups during the participatory planning meetings in Kigungu and Kitubulu landing sites supported this initiative. They have promised to take a lead responsibility in ensuring proper garbage disposal.
Promoting Public Awareness of Global Environment
People captured in training and awareness meetings are members of the local communities. They shall uphold the needs and thoughts that the project onwardly implements.

SGP Country office contact

Mr. Abu-baker S. Wandera
Phone:
+256772289162
Fax:
(256-41) 250851/344801
Email:
Mr. John Stephen Okuta
Phone:
+256772289163
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Address

UNDP, PLOT 11 Yusuf Lule Road, P.O. Box 7184
Kampala

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