Bugoma Community Ecological Sanitation
Bugoma community ecological sanitation (BUCESAN) is a sustainable and participatory project being instituted in the parishes of Bbeta and Kagulube, Mugoye Sub County. The project is aimed at protecting international waters of Lake Victoria and effective management of local water resources, which are massively pullulated by Feacal matter due to the low latrine coverage in the parishes. The overall objective (goal) of the project (BUCESAN) is to improve the quality of livelihoods for men and women of Bbeta and Kagulube parishes through improved Household sanitation.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Ssesse Health Effort for Development
Country:
Uganda
Area Of Work:
International Waters
Grant Amount:
US$ 10,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 967.00
Project Number:
UGA/CWI/05/04
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Capacity - Building Component
One person per parish (parish Manson) shall be selected by the community to have hands on training in ecological latrine construction. This will enable the community to easily acquire the Ecosan latrines.
A Project Management Committee of 7 members shall be elected and trained to oversee the operation and maintenance of the Ecosan Demonstration facilities.
Notable Community Participation
The community together with SHED shall contribute to the implementation of the project the tune of US$ 946. This contribution shall include unskilled labour, land for constructing the Ecosan demonstration latrine and site clearance among others.
SGP Country office contact
Mr. Abu-baker S. Wandera
Phone:
+256772289162
Fax:
(256-41) 250851/344801
Email:
Mr. John Stephen Okuta
Phone:
+256772289163
Email:
Address
UNDP, PLOT 11 Yusuf Lule Road, P.O. Box 7184
Kampala
Kampala
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