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Nalugugu Community Based Wetland Management Plan 2025-2035

The Nalugugu community based management plan (CBWMP) is developed under the “Strengthening the Adaptive Capacity and Resilience of Communities in Uganda’s Watersheds in Awoja Catchment – SACRiAC project” with funding from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the African Development Bank. It is presumed that the ten-year plan will ensure the sustainable use and conservation of Nalugugu wetland so that it can provide benefits to the community.

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THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF EURECCCA PROJECT IN ASWA CATCHMENT

Enhancing Resilience of Communities to Climate Change through Catchment Based Integrated Management of Water and Related Resources in Uganda’’ (EURECCCA) Project. Funded by Adaptation Fund implemented by Sahara and Sahel Observatory and executed by Ministry of Water and Environment through Directorate of Water Resources Management. Launched in 2017 and officially closed in June 2023. Revolving fund component still on-going.

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Final ToR for Grant Officers 1

The Government of Uganda (GOU) represented by the Ministry of Water and Environment has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the implementation of the Irrigation for Climate Resilience Project (ICRP). The project development objective (PDO) is to provide farmers in the project areas with access to irrigation and other agricultural services, and to establish Operation and Maintenance arrangements for irrigation service delivery.

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WEIS Beacon Volume 1 Issue 2

The Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) developed and rolled out the Water and Environment Information System (WEIS) to streamline the collection, analysis and dissemination of water and environmental data, information and knowledge products; and to improve data-driven decision making. The WEIS consolidates data from various departments of MWE and integrates with other Ministry, Departments and Agencies of government for data verification and collaborations. In this regard, MWE is publishing the WEIS Beacon, a quarterly information bulletin to improve the awareness, visibility, adoption and usage of the system. Therefore, as a key stakeholder, to access the second issue of the WEIS Beacon, please click the link below.

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WEIS Beacon Volume 1 Issue 1

The Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) developed and rolled out the Water and Environment Information System (WEIS) to streamline the collection, analysis and dissemination of water and environmental data, information and knowledge products; and to improve data-driven decision making. The WEIS consolidates data from various departments of MWE and integrates with other Ministry, Departments and Agencies of government for data verification and collaborations. In this regard, MWE is publishing the WEIS Beacon, a quarterly information bulletin to improve the awareness, visibility, adoption and usage of the system.

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WATERFRONT 5: Issue 5

Unlocking Economic Growth through Water and Environmental Sustainability: Prof. Edward Bbaale’s Keynote on Global Challenges and Solutions. Speaking at the 8th Uganda Water and Environment Week (UWEWK) 2025 under the Ministry of Water and Environment, Prof. Edward Bbaale, Director of the EfD Makerere Centre at Makerere University, noted the critical relationship between water, environmental resources, and economic prosperity. He emphasized that water and environmental resources are not just vital for human survival but are also engines for economic growth. However, he pointed out the paradox of widespread inequality in access to these resources, despite their abundance, and highlighted the urgency of addressing this issue for the future well-being of humanity.

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