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Ministry of Water & Environment

Appropriate Technology Center

Serere District

Discover adaptation technologies and challenges in Serere district.

6
Sub-counties
41
Total Technologies
0
Functioning
41
Issues Reported
22
Unique Challenges
Challenges by Category
Challenge Distribution
Water Sanitation Environment

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Technologies in Serere

41 technologies
Technology Category Sub Category Location Capital Cost Status Actions
Environmental sanitation Environment - 50K-1M Review
Incinerators Environment - 5M Review
Gabbage kits Environment - 200K-10M (Truck hualed) Review
Solid waste segregation Environment - Review
Environmental protection Environment - 2-5M Review
Surface cut-off drains Environment - Review
Establishment of the buffer zone Environment - 30-150M Review

Challenges in Serere

22 unique challenges
Challenge Category Locations About Actions
Abandonment of imparired water aulity sources Water No location specified -
Cultural/misbeliefs (religion) e.g. prohibited use of pit latrines during pregnancy Sanitation No location specified -
Defforestation district wide Sanitation No location specified -
Flooding in two lying belt of the district Water No location specified -
Food insecurity on population forcing them to reclaim land from wetlands Sanitation No location specified -
High population growth rate 4% overcrowding at water Water No location specified -
High water table; skilled personell Sanitation No location specified -
Inadequate manufacturers of slabs/timber logs - costly Sanitation No location specified -
Inadequate to sink and also tools not available redily Sanitation No location specified -
Inclusive sanitation inadequate Sanitation No location specified -
Limited enforcement Sanitation No location specified -
Low community attitude towrads contributions -political pronouncements Water No location specified -
Low exemplary leadership Sanitation No location specified -
Low ground water potential Water No location specified -
Low prioritization of sanitation Sanitation No location specified -
Moderately high amount of dissolved solids esp iron Water No location specified -
Population pressure on natural resources Sanitation No location specified -
Poverty among the population Sanitation No location specified -
Salinity of water along lake kyoga shores Water No location specified -
Sharing of water points with animals due to silted/broken dwon drains Water No location specified -
Tree cutting for charcoal production Sanitation No location specified -
Wetland encroachment Sanitation kateta Pingire Kyere Olio Atiira -

NGOs Operating in Serere

5 NGOs
NGO Name Technology Areas of Operation Steps Followed Actions
Mission Clean Minisolar schemes - LGs consultation, MOU signing, DWSSCC engagement, verfication of designs, commun...
Pentecostal Assemblies of GOD SW - -
SOCADIDO-Soroti Catholic Diocese Development Organization Kyere, Pingire Tree Nursery promotion... Defforestation...
TEDO COU RWHT - Church engagements, S/C leadership consultation, delivery of the technology...
TEDO(Teso Development Organization) Labori subcounty Training women in energy saving stoves... -