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Ministry of Water & Environment

Appropriate Technology Center

Amudat District

Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Amudat district.

7
Sub-counties
33
Total Technologies
1
Functioning
32
Issues Reported
10
Unique Challenges
Challenges by Category
Challenge Distribution
Water Sanitation Environment

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Technologies in Amudat

33 technologies
Technology Category Sub Category Location Capital Cost Status Actions
Domestic Water Supply
Hand pump drawing water from wells beyond 30m depth...
Water - 25-30M depending on area Review
SW
Hand pump drawing water from wells below 30m depth...
Water - 5-10M Review
Production Well/PWS
High yeilding well, pumped to elevated reservoir and distributed to users...
Water - 35-50M Review
RWHT-Istitutional
10-15M institution...
Water - spare parts availability, water quality, accessibility Review
Domestic Water Treatment/Purification Water - Review
Point of Use Water - Review
WfP
ground excavated to store surface runoff, provision for animal drinking and huma...
Water - 400M Working

Challenges in Amudat

10 unique challenges
Challenge Category Locations About Actions
Bush burning Environment No location specified -
Cultural belief and norms Sanitation No location specified -
Flooding Environment Kanyangareng river -
Lack of exemplary leadership Sanitation No location specified -
Lack of handwashing facilities Sanitation No location specified -
Limitted funding Environment No location specified -
Low community attitude Environment No location specified -
Pollution Environment No location specified -
Tree cutting/defforestation Environment No location specified -
Unsuitable technologies-ecosan Sanitation No location specified -

NGOs Operating in Amudat

15 NGOs
NGO Name Technology Areas of Operation Steps Followed Actions
Caritas - Moroto Diocese DBH Rehab Looro, Amudat s/c... MoU, engagement meetings, assessment of water sources, rehabilitation, hand over...
Caritas Moroto traditional pit latrines Loro and Amudat... -
Coorperation and Development DBH Rehab - MoU,...
Food for the Hungry - Uganda DBH Drilling Karita, Lokales, Losidok s/c... MoU, Identification of villages, procurement, drilling, hand over...
RTI research triangle international Facial Cleaning 32 selected villages across the district... -
Save the children traditional pit latrines all sub-counties... MoU...
Save the Children -Uganda DBH Rehab all sub-counties in specific villages where the Apolou project is.... Mou, Baseline survey, mapping of boreholes, engagement meetings with communities...
Yes Enviromental pollution from smoke due to burning; and possible pollution of soils from buried ash Yes... MoU, inception meeting, construction of Technology, Training and demonstration...
Yes Open to flies that spread desease causing pathogens Yes... MoU, inception meeting, construction of Technology, Training and demonstration...
Yes Air pollution Yes... MoU, inception meeting, construction of Technology, Training and demonstration...
Yes Possible ground water pollution by decomposing matter Yes... MoU, inception meeting, construction of Technology, Training and demonstration...
Yes Long growth time challenge that leads to delayed impact of the technology in intervations such as erosion prevention Yes... -
Yes no physical barriers to block enviromental degraders. Yes... -
Yes no physical barriers to block enviromental degraders. Yes... -
Yes Long growth time challenge that leads to delayed impact of the technology in intervations such as erosion prevention Yes... -