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Ministry of Water & Environment

Appropriate Technology Center

Kitagwenda District

Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Kitagwenda district.

3
Sub-counties
34
Total Technologies
0
Functioning
34
Issues Reported
17
Unique Challenges
Challenges by Category
Challenge Distribution
Water Sanitation Environment

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Technologies in Kitagwenda

34 technologies
Technology Category Sub Category Location Capital Cost Status Actions
Domestic Water Supply Water - 25-35M Review
GFS Water - Review
Powered wells Water - 300M-1B Review
Treated PWS Water - Review
Domestic Water Treatment/Purification Water - 1000/= per 100litres of water Review
Point of Use Water - 1000/=-10,000/= Review
WfP Water - 3-5M Review

Challenges in Kitagwenda

17 unique challenges
Challenge Category Locations About Actions
termites across the district Sanitation No location specified -
Adverse extreme weather conditions affecting working environment Environment No location specified -
Collapasing soils Sanitation Mahoyo -
Encrochment of river banks and lake shores(river mpanga and lake george Environment No location specified -
Eucalyptus tree planting which drains wetlands Environment No location specified -
High percentage of ordinary facilities Sanitation No location specified -
Land acquisition challenges for piped systems Water No location specified -
Low budgets Water No location specified -
Low funding both locally and grants Sanitation No location specified -
Low funding to the sector Environment No location specified -
Low uptake of moderne technolgies Sanitation No location specified -
Low yeilds of deep and shallow wells Water No location specified -
Poor farming methods Environment No location specified -
Poor waste disposal mechnisms(soild, liquid,political interefrence when enforcing regulations Environment No location specified -
Topographical/landscape issues Water No location specified -
Vandalism by community members Water No location specified -
Water quality-salty water Water Malyano -

NGOs Operating in Kitagwenda

4 NGOs
NGO Name Technology Areas of Operation Steps Followed Actions
ECO TRUST Kanara - -
HEWASA- CARITAS -FORT portal diocese UDDT Mahyoro subocuntiy... Signing of MOUs with the distirtc, intordutction of the technology to the user s...
JESE(Joint Efforts to Save the Environment) Mahyoro and Nyabba - -
Joint efforts to save the Environment(JESE) UDDT Mahyoro , and Ntara subcounties... -