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ROUNDTABLE 1: WATSAN, WASTE MANAGEMENT, POPULATION HEALTH

This conference discusses the challenges and potential solutions in water and sanitation, waste management, and population health in the Lake Victoria Basin. It covers current interventions, project concept notes, and recommendations for upscaling WATSAN and addressing environmental and health issues.

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ROUNDTABLE 1: WATSAN, WASTE MANAGEMENT, POPULATION HEALTH

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  1. ROUNDTABLE 1: WATSAN, WASTE MANAGEMENT, POPULATION HEALTH 3RD LVB DONORS’ CONFERENCE, 17th – 18th June, 2013, Protea Hotel, Entebbe, Uganda Moderator: Eng. NebertWobusobozi Presenter: Dr. Doreen Othero Rapporteur: Eng. Omari Mwinjaka

  2. Presentation Highlights • Lake Victoria and the basin • LVB Potentials- Population, Water sources and towns • WATSAN, PH and SWM - Challenges • Current LVBC interventions • Gaps and where we want to be • Project Concept Notes • Up-scaling LVWATSAN • Solid Waste Management • Population, Health and Environment • Transboundary Watsan Project • Integrated HIV & Reproductive Health • Conclusion and Recommendations

  3. Audience Christopher Olobo, International Financing Corporation (IFC); YohannesTeklu (Pachard Foundation) Chemisto Satya Ali ( SNV – Netherlands Development Organisation) Sowed Sewaggude ( Ministry of Water and Environment) Jack Ruguma, Governor, Kisumu Julius Mwabu, Ministry of EAC • Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu ( Ministry of Water and Environment) • Andrew Mbiro, African Development Bank (AfDB) • Christopher Mutasa, AfDB • Frederic Maurel, French Development Agency (AFD); • Juliet AbalwanoOnyango (AFD); • Andreas Holtkotte (KfW) • Stephen Hart, European Investment Bank (EIB) • Eva Nyakiyingi (Japan International Cooperation Agency ( JICA)

  4. Recommendations • There is a need to fit LVBC proposed programs/ Concept notes within the Partner States programmes without compromising the visibility of LVBC • Ensure that Catchment Management is a component in all WATSAN programmes; • In order to leverage bigger funding, LVBC Project/Programme concepts/proposals should embrace a combination of Grants and Loans;

  5. Audience • LVBC’s mandate needs to be expanded to allow for enforcement of laws, standards and guidelines for purposes of harmonization and sustainability of the Lake Victoria Basin; • IFC expressed willingness to work with LVBC on the Solid Waste Management programme and bring on board private sector;

  6. Audience • There is a need to conduct a socio-economic study on the satellite towns and Islands; • There is a need to conduct impact assessment to the population on LVBC programs and projects • AFD expressed willingness to work with LVBC on water quality programs on the shores of the LVB; • “There is a good political commitment to that you cant find it elsewhere”

  7. Beautiful towns the basin

  8. Great opportunities

  9. Vibrant Population

  10. The dilemma (1)

  11. Dilemma (2)

  12. Dilemma (3)

  13. THANK YOU ALL

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