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Ministry of Water & Environment

Appropriate Technology Center

Lira District

Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Lira district.

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Sub-counties
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Total Technologies
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Functioning
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Issues Reported
12
Unique Challenges
Challenges by Category
Challenge Distribution
Water Sanitation Environment

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Technologies in Lira

19 technologies
Technology Category Sub Category Location Capital Cost Status Actions
PWS Water - Issues
BHs/SW UII/UIII
handpump...
Water - 22M Issues
RWT
collects water and stores in tanks...
Water - 10M Issues
Boiling
heating water to kill microbes...
Water - Issues
Chemical Tablets
Drop in water containers...
Water - 200 per tab Issues
Dams
Irrigation systems...
Water - 44B Issues
VIP Sanitation - 5M Review

Challenges in Lira

12 unique challenges
Challenge Category Locations About Actions
community perceptions on sanitation facilities Sanitation No location specified -
Access to spare parts Water No location specified -
Finacial challenges to adapt and promote environment activities Environment No location specified -
Flooding in rainy seasons Water No location specified -
Internals and external conflict on mgt of environment (infrastructure, land, forest Environment No location specified -
Land conflicts for pws and boreholes Water No location specified -
Limited knowledge on environment by the community Environment No location specified -
Low adaption of technologies intorduced Environment No location specified -
Low capacity by hpm Water No location specified -
Low scale up of sanitation technologie Sanitation No location specified -
Low yields Water No location specified -
Open defecation Sanitation No location specified -

NGOs Operating in Lira

3 NGOs
NGO Name Technology Areas of Operation Steps Followed Actions
Devine water water supply and sanitation in schools (Amac) community assessment, district invilvement, sensitization, pilot and scale up... Yes...
Divine Aid (Amach) Drainable latrine - yes...
Plan international(at institutions Ogur, Barr, Agweng) Drainable latrine assessment, community mobilization,pilot, monitoring and evaluation, scale up... Yes...