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Project aims to introduce technology to classrooms in Uganda - Calgary Herald

Project aims to introduce technology to classrooms in Uganda - Calgary Herald | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
Project aims to introduce technology to classrooms in Uganda Calgary Herald Issues such as hunger (two meals a day are now provided at the school), sanitation (clean latrines are now available) and water resource issues (there is no longer a...
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Uganda: Activists want climate change budget increased - PreventionWeb (press release)

Uganda: Activists want climate change budget increased PreventionWeb (press release) The policy suggests the creation of a ministerial committee on climate change, a new climate change department in the water and environment ministry to replace the...
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Kasese Gets Relief - AllAfrica.com

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Kasese Gets Relief
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Kampala — Uganda's corporate organisations are giving a helping hand to the displaced people who fled the devastating floods in the western district of Kasese recently.
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Uganda: 100000 Ugandans Die of Malaria Every Year - Minister - AllAfrica.com

Uganda: 100000 Ugandans Die of Malaria Every Year - Minister - AllAfrica.com | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
Uganda: 100000 Ugandans Die of Malaria Every Year - Minister AllAfrica.com Ondoa said malaria is also responsible for significant economic losses suffered by the people of Uganda through; direct costs of medical care, reduced productivity of...
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Govt Warns of Possible Cholera Outbreak in Kasese - AllAfrica.com

Govt Warns of Possible Cholera Outbreak in Kasese - AllAfrica.com | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
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Uganda: Govt Warns of Possible Cholera Outbreak in Kasese. By Wilson Asiimwe, 4 May 2013. The minister of state for disaster preparedness Musa ...
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Communities empowered through NUSAF2 projectsPublish Date: Apr 13, 2013 - New Vision

Communities empowered through NUSAF2 projectsPublish Date: Apr 13, 2013 - New Vision | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
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The Northern Uganda Social Action Fund (NUSAF) phase 2 was flagged off in 2010 by the Government of Uganda.
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World Water Day: Africans will join people across the world to take action - WorldStage

World Water Day: Africans will join people across the world to take action - WorldStage | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
WorldStage World Water Day: Africans will join people across the world to take action WorldStage With a month to go, over 170,000 people are already planning to take part in walks in 25 countries including in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Nigeria, Uganda,...
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Project aims to introduce technology to classrooms in Uganda - Calgary Herald

Project aims to introduce technology to classrooms in Uganda - Calgary Herald | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
Project aims to introduce technology to classrooms in Uganda Calgary Herald Issues such as hunger (two meals a day are now provided at the school), sanitation (clean latrines are now available) and water resource issues (there is no longer a...
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WORLD WETLANDS DAY - Uganda Media Centre

WORLD WETLANDS DAY - Uganda Media Centre | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
WORLD WETLANDS DAY Uganda Media Centre While the matter of safe drinking water cannot be overemphasized, water-associated infectious diseases claim 3.2 million lives annually, approximately 6% of all deaths globally; in the Ugandan case, this...
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Investors Destroying Wetlands - Minister - AllAfrica.com

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Uganda: Investors Destroying Wetlands - Minister. By Innocent Anguyo, 5 February 2013.
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Uganda Journal: a walk to the well - Scholars and Rogues

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Enterprising boys have set up a business where they'll load their bikes with water and take them to the houses of people who can afford to pay for delivery.
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Uganda not safe from the effects of climate changePublish Date: Jan 08, 2013 - New Vision

Uganda not safe from the effects of climate changePublish Date: Jan 08, 2013 - New Vision | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
New Vision Uganda not safe from the effects of climate changePublish Date: Jan 08, 2013 New Vision The team of researchers from the College of the Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at Makerere University, in collaboration with bodies such as...
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Lyantonde residents protest over garbage

Lyantonde residents protest over garbage | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
93.3 KFM Radio – Uganda radio news, online Radio, best music,politics, — ... January 9, 2013 at 10:25 Lyantonde residents protest over garbage 0 · Traders call for water provision ... Rubbish next to people's residents ...
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Well-water: not your average superhero - Christian news, FaithfulNews

Well-water: not your average superhero - Christian news, FaithfulNews | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
While it may seem less flashy than the popular life-saving superheroes, something as simple as well-water can save people in Uganda from rampant killers like bacterial diarrhea or typhoid fever. Unfortunately, one-third of ...
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Uganda to pioneer ICT-based water management system | The ...

Uganda to pioneer ICT-based water management system | The ... | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
Waterfund LLC and IBM today announced that they have signed an agreement with the Ministry of Water and Environment of the Republic of Uganda that makes the country the first in Africa to become a member of the pioneering Water ...
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5th IHE Simposium_Friday danert uganda capacity session 27

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Govt promotes renewable energy... - New Vision

Govt promotes renewable energy... - New Vision | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
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Other winners were Sadolin Paints (materials efficiency award), Crown Beverages (water use management award), and Leather Industries of Uganda (waste water management award).
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FSU students help bring clean water to Ugandan villagers - Cumberland Times-News

FSU students help bring clean water to Ugandan villagers - Cumberland Times-News | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
FSU students help bring clean water to Ugandan villagers Cumberland Times-News Sheena Willison, a senior at Frostburg State University, recently traveled to Uganda as part of a group teaching lifesaving water purification techniques to outlying...
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Uganda Jobs Index: WASH Assistant Field Officer Job Vacancy at ...

Job Title: WASH Assistant Field Officer Job Description: Nyakabande Transit Centre, Uganda Organization brief. Humanitarian Initiative Just Relief Aid (HIJRA) is a humanitarian and development organization that aims to ...
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Another clean water well is up and running in Uganda! | Groundwork ...

Another clean water well is up and running in Uganda! | Groundwork ... | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
Last July, she finished fundraising for a well in Uganda and was able to travel there to see the completed project. But that wasn't ... This newest well will give thousands of people access to clean water.
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Population Growth a Threat to Food Security - AllAfrica.com

Population Growth a Threat to Food Security - AllAfrica.com | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
Population Growth a Threat to Food Security
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The Observer's Wilber Muhwezi interviewed Ms Wood online about opportunities for Uganda in particular. To what ...
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Clean water gets Ross focus - Cleveland Daily Banner

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Clean water gets Ross focus
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She arranged early on for Samuel Otiyo, an exchange teacher from Uganda, to speak with the students on the Water Project. “They definitely really enjoyed it,” ...
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Pneumonia - Not Just the Rain or Cold Weather - AllAfrica.com

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Uganda: Pneumonia - Not Just the Rain or Cold Weather. By Agnes Kyotalengerire, 29 January 2013. When children play in the rain, or get exposed to cold, often, their parents are quick ...
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Futurity.org – Uganda rainfall linked to infant brain swelling

Futurity.org – Uganda rainfall linked to infant brain swelling | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
Researchers have found that a substantial component of hydrocephalus cases in Uganda are driven by environmental conditions, meaning "they are potentially preventable if we understand the routes and mechanisms of ...
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Austria receives 30 mln euros to implement EU water program in Uganda - Shanghai Daily (subscription)

Austria receives 30 mln euros to implement EU water program in Uganda - Shanghai Daily (subscription) | WASH Uganda | Scoop.it
Austria receives 30 mln euros to implement EU water program in Uganda
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Under the four-year project, the ADA aims to provide 350,000 people in rural towns in Uganda with sanitary services and clean water, Lopatka said.
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ONLINE GRADUATE JOBS UGANDA : Ministry of Water ...

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or Agricultural Engineering or Irrigation Engineering or Water Resource Engineering ...
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