Ministry of Water & Environment
Plot 21/28 Port Bell Road, Luzira
P.O. Box 20026 Kampala
Uganda
Tel: 0414-505942
mwe@mwe.go.ug





Sector Publications & Reports

The Ministry will on this page upload some of the important documents guiding the water sector hereunder its Ministerial Policy Statements, the sector performance framework and the legal framework for the sector.
 
The documents can all be viewed in Acrobat PDF format but some documents might require a fast internet connection to download:
 
Ministerial Policy Statements
 
Ministry of Water and Environment Ministerial Policy Statement presenting its policies, strategic priorities and budgets for the financial year:
 
  
Sl. No. Ministerial Policy Statements Size in KB
1 Ministerial Policy Statement 2009/2010 1900
 
 

Sl. No. Ministy of Water and Environment News Size in KB
010 The first MWE News newsletter was issued in December 2009 and formally launched at MWE's New Year Party. MWE Newsletter no. 1 - December 2009  6800



Legal Framework

Some of the documents providing the legal framework for the water and environment sector.
 
Sl. No. Legal Framework Size in KB
021 The Water Act Uganda 1997 200
022 The Water Resources Regulations 1998 175
023 The Water Waste Discharge Regulations 1998 125
024 Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations 1998 85
025 National Water Policy 1999  145
 
 
 
Sector documents

Relevant sector documents/reports uploaded in order of issue and sector events.
 
Sl. No. Sector Documents (DWD & DWRM)
Size in KB
101 Annual Sector Performance Report 2006 2800
102 Annual Sector Performance Report 2007 3800
103 Joint Water and Sanitation Sector Programme Support
(2008 – 2012) -
 Programme Document 2007
1600
104 District Implementation Manual March 2007 1500
105 Annual Sector Performance Report 2008 5200
106 Agreed Minutes of the 2009 Joint Technical Review (JTR)  650
107 The Potential for Rain Water Harvesting in Uganda July 2009 350
108 Consolidated Water and Sanitation Sub-Sector Investment Plan (SIP) 2008 - 2035 3500
109 Programme for Joint Water and Environment Sector Review (JSR) 2009 27
110 TOR for Joint Water and Environment Sector Review 2009 28
111 Water and Environment Sector Performance Report 2009 3700
112 Popular version of the Sector Performance Report 2009 333
113 The Agreed Minutes from the Joint Water and Environment Sector Review held 14th th 16th October 2009 can be seen here: Agreed Minutes JSR 2009 240
114 Rural Water and Sanitation Sector Specific Guidelines FY 2009/2010 307
115 Ministry of Water and Environment Gender Strategy 2009-2014 577
 


 
Sl. No.
Sector Documents (Environment, DEA)
Size in KB
201
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Annual Workplans

The annual work plans for the various sub-sectors will be uploaded here.
  
Sl. No.
Annual Work Plans
Size in KB
301
650
 


 
Sub-sector Progress Reports
 
 
Sl. No. Progress Reports Size in KB
401 Small Towns Key Performance Data - FY 2008/09 29
402 Small Towns Key Performance Data - FY 2009/10 Quarter one 28
403 Small Towns Key Performance Data - Performance of submission 7
404  MWE Approved Tariffs for Small Towns - FY 2009/2010 44
405 Small Towns Key Performance Data - FY 2009/10 -2nd Quarter 74
406 Small Towns Key Performance Data-FY 2009/10 2nd Quarter Performance of submission  7
407 Small Towns Key Performance Data - FY 2009/10 Quarter one and two - Analysis of INCOME and EXPENDITURE.  84
 

 
 
Other sector relevant documents and publications
 
    
Sl. No. Other Sector Relevant Documents and Publications Size in KB
501
The publication "The Hydrology of the Nile" by J. V. Sutcliffe and Y. P. Parks. 1999 presents a regional hydrological study of a very important river. It is essential reading for hydrologists and water resource engineers working in the Nile basin and those interested in the background to the problems of the region. The link for free download is:
http://www.iahs.info/bluebooks/SP005.htm (22.8 MB)
(Please note that the publication is quite large to download but it can be opened and read/saved in sections at the website for which the link is provided above)
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501
The document can also be downloaded from this website in a version optimised for screen reading: Hydrology of the Nile
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