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OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF NAKONDO SOLAR-POWERED WATER PROJECT IN SEMBABULE DISTRICT

November 20, 2025 10:30 pm Published by Comments Off on OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF NAKONDO SOLAR-POWERED WATER PROJECT IN SEMBABULE DISTRICT

Today, officials led by Eng. Olweny Lamu, Ag Commissioner RWSSD, launched the Solar-Powered Piped Water Supply and Sanitation System in Nakondo, Sembabule District, alongside Hon. Hanifah Kawoya, Woman MP Sembabule District, and other dignitaries. The project, funded under the Integrated Water Management and Development Project (IWMPD), will serve 3,381 people […]


The Hills That Learned to Grow: How Solar Irrigation Is Rewriting Life in Lulikoyo and Kagwara

November 18, 2025 11:02 am Published by Comments Off on The Hills That Learned to Grow: How Solar Irrigation Is Rewriting Life in Lulikoyo and Kagwara

On the hilly slopes of Lulikoyo, where the earth once cracked under months of dry wind, the hum of solar-powered pumps now rises with the dawn. Below the ridges, silver sprays move rhythmically over green rows of tomatoes and onions, an unfamiliar sight in a place where farming had long […]


The Day the Water Came Home: How a Solar-powered Water Project Has Changed Lives in Kapir Sub-county, Ngora district

November 13, 2025 4:17 pm Published by Comments Off on The Day the Water Came Home: How a Solar-powered Water Project Has Changed Lives in Kapir Sub-county, Ngora district

The sound of running water is now the soundtrack of mornings in Kapir Sub-county, Ngora district. From school compounds to health centres and homesteads, silver taps glint under the sunlight, releasing streams of life powered by solar energy. For the first time, women no longer rise before dawn to chase […]


Agule in Toroma County.

The Sun That Feeds Toroma: Inside Agule’s Solar-Powered Farming Revolution

November 12, 2025 10:57 am Published by Comments Off on The Sun That Feeds Toroma: Inside Agule’s Solar-Powered Farming Revolution

In the vast landscapes of Katakwi district, a quiet transformation is taking place in Toroma County. Constructed by Nexus Green on behalf of the Ministry of Water and Environment, the solar-powered irrigation scheme continues to redefine the life choices in the far village of Agule. Backed by funds from the […]


Government of Uganda and Saudi Fund for Development Partner to Improve Rural Water Supply

November 5, 2025 4:10 pm Published by Comments Off on Government of Uganda and Saudi Fund for Development Partner to Improve Rural Water Supply

The Consultant EDS International / Mohammed Osama Al-Kabbani paid a courtesy call to the Minister of State for Water; Hon. Aisha Sekindi. The Honourable Minister called upon the Consultant to work with the Technical Team to deliver a good project and on time with emphasis being put to addressing the […]


Launch of the Groundwater for Advancing Resilience (G4DR) Project in Uganda

November 4, 2025 12:14 pm Published by Comments Off on Launch of the Groundwater for Advancing Resilience (G4DR) Project in Uganda

The Groundwater for Advancing Resilience (G4DR) Project in Uganda was officially launched at the Ministry Headquarters in Luzira. The launch was officiated by the Commissioner Water Resources Planning and Regulation Department; Dr. Callist Tindimugaya who represented the Permanent Secretary; Dr. Alfred Okot Okidi. The project aims to enhance water security […]


Kirinda and Mijumwa Water SS brings clean water to 13 villages

November 1, 2025 9:14 am Published by Comments Off on Kirinda and Mijumwa Water SS brings clean water to 13 villages

Kirinda and Mijumwa Water Supply System Commissioned in Wakyato Sub-County, Nakaseke District The Kirinda and Mijumwa Water Supply System has been officially commissioned, bringing clean water to 13 villages. The project, funded by the Exim Bank of India and implemented by the Ministry of Water and Environment’s Rural Water Supply […]


Proactive Emergency Planning Is a National Necessity for Bujagali Dam Safety

October 16, 2025 1:44 pm Published by Comments Off on Proactive Emergency Planning Is a National Necessity for Bujagali Dam Safety

Kampala, 16th October 2025 ​The Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) has stressed that robust emergency preparedness is a national necessity for critical infrastructure like the Bujagali dam, emphasizing that continuous proactive planning is vital for Uganda’s economy and regional stability. ​The message was delivered on Thursday, 16th October, at […]


The 3rd National Climate Change Advisory Committee (NCCAC) meeting

October 15, 2025 10:31 am Published by Comments Off on The 3rd National Climate Change Advisory Committee (NCCAC) meeting

The Permanent Secretary Dr. Alfred Okot Okidi officiated at the 3rd National Climate Change Advisory Committee (NCCAC) meeting discussing key updates on climate change initiatives, including the Strengthening Adaptation Plan Project, REDD+ progress, and stock-taking of Uganda’s Second Nationally Determined Contribution.


National Tree Planting Day( NTPD) in Jinja at Busoga College Mwiri

October 13, 2025 9:57 am Published by Comments Off on National Tree Planting Day( NTPD) in Jinja at Busoga College Mwiri

The Ministry of Water and Environment( MWE) through the Forest Sector Support Department ( FSSD) together with the ROOTs Partners have celebrated the National Tree Planting Day( NTPD) in Jinja at Busoga College Mwiri. The ROOTs Campaign that was launched in 2019 aims at having 40million trees per year with […]