Civil Society Organizations under their umbrella, UWASNET have continued to complement government efforts in the provision of water, sanitation and hygiene services. The laudable contribution of UGX 32.4 Billion for the FY 2012/2013 is documented in this report. The report comprises the Civil Society contribution to various themes during the period including: access to safe water and sanitation, water quality monitoring , water for production, promotion of the equity and inclusion principles , mainstreaming gender in WASH, Integrated Water Resources Management, Coordination and Collaboration, Good Governance and Advocacy and Sector Learning. Also embedded within the report are highlights of the key sector challenges and corresponding recommendations for service delivery enhancement.
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CSO Performance Report 2011

The national umbrella organisation of NGOs and CBOs in water and sanitation sector, the Uganda
Water and Sanitation NGO Network (UWASNET), reports annually on the NGO performance in
Uganda’s Water and Sanitation Sector. The report contributes to Sector Performance Monitoring
Framework and serves to reflect CSO’s contribution to the Water and Environment sector. The report
is based on data submitted by the NGO and CBO reporting on a wide range of activities across the
WASH spectrum. UWASNET continues to register more NGOs and CBOs joining the sector; with
membership currently standing at 180 active organisations. Data was received from 107 (61%) of
the active CSOs, a progressive increase in CSO reporting from 41% in 2008, 53% in 2009, and 57%
2010. Of the CSOs reporting, 56% work in rural areas, 7% in urban areas while 37% work in both
rural and urban areas. The majority (50%) consists of local NGOs. Of these, 21% are international
NGOs, 18% are faith-based organizations (FBO) and 11% are CBOs. 

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Sector performance report 2013

This is the eleventh annual performance report for the Ugandan Water and Sanitation sector.  It presents a detailed analysis of the status and performance of the sector in FY 20011/12.  Produced by the Ministry of Water and Environment.  The Report draws together and analyses extensive information from the four sub-sectors, namely, the rural water and sanitation, urban water and sanitation, water for production and water resources.  The report is beneficial to all sector players at national and district levels as well as development partners. Download full report

Sector performance report 2012

This is the eleventh annual performance report for the Ugandan Water and Sanitation sector.  It presents a detailed analysis of the status and performance of the sector in FY 2010/11.  Produced by the Ministry of Water and Environment.  The Report draws together and analyses extensive information from the four sub-sectors, namely, the rural water and sanitation, urban water and sanitation, water for production and water resources.  The report is beneficial to all sector players at national and district levels as well as development partners. Download full report

Sector performance report 2011

This is the ninth annual performance report for the Ugandan Water and Sanitation sector.  It presents a detailed analysis of the status and performance of the sector in FY 2009/10.  Produced by the Ministry of Water and Environment.  The Report draws together and analyses extensive information from the four sub-sectors, namely, the rural water and sanitation, urban water and sanitation, water for production and water resources.  The report is beneficial to all sector players at national and district levels as well as development partners.

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Sector performance report 2010

This is the eigth annual performance report for the Ugandan Water and Sanitation sector.  It presents a detailed analysis of the status and performance of the sector in FY 2009/10.  Produced by the Ministry of Water and Environment.  The Report draws together and analyses extensive information from the four sub-sectors, namely, the rural water and sanitation, urban water and sanitation, water for production and water resources.  The report is beneficial to all sector players at national and district levels as well as development partners.

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Sector performance report 2009

This is the seventh annual performance report for the Ugandan Water and Sanitation sector.  It presents a detailed analysis of the status and performance of the sector in FY 2008/9.  Produced by the Ministry of Water and Environment. The Report draws together and analyses extensive information from the four sub-sectors, namely, the rural water and sanitation, urban water and sanitation, water for production and water resources.  The report is beneficial to all sector players at national and district levels as well as development partners.

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sector performance report 2008

This is the sixth annual performance report for the Ugandan Water and Sanitation sector.  It presents a detailed analysis of the status and performance of the sector in FY 2007/8.  Produced by the Ministry of Water and Environment.  The Report draws together and analyses extensive information from the four sub-sectors, namely, the rural water and sanitation, urban water and sanitation, water for production and water resources.  The report is beneficial to all sector players at national and district levels as well as development partners. 

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sector performance report 2007

This is the fifth annual performance report for the Ugandan Water and Sanitation sector.  It presents a detailed analysis of the status and performance of the sector in FY 2006/7.  Produced by the Ministry of Water and Environment. The Report draws together and analyses extensive information from the four sub-sectors, namely, the rural water and sanitation, urban water and sanitation, water for production and water resources.  The report is beneficial to all sector players at national and district levels as well as development partners. 

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Sector performance report 2006

This is the fourth annual performance report for the Ugandan Water and Sanitation sector.  It presents a detailed analysis of the status and performance of the sector in FY 2005/6.   The Report draws together and analyses extensive information from the four sub-sectors, namely, the rural water and sanitation, urban water and sanitation, water for production and water resources.  The report is beneficial to all sector players at national and district levels as well as development partners.


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Sector performance report 2005

This is the third annual performance report for the Ugandan Water and Sanitation sector.  It presents a detailed analysis of the status and performance of the sector in FY 2004/5.   The Report draws together and analyses extensive information from the four sub-sectors, namely, the rural water and sanitation, urban water and sanitation, water for production and water resources.  The report is beneficial to all sector players at national and district levels as well as development partners.

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National Framework for Operational and maintenance guidelines

This Framework is  provides guidance and policy direction for streamlining O&M in daily operations at all levels within the sector, to ensure long term
sustainability of facilities and enjoyment of intended benefits. It structures the basis for planning, implementation and monitoring of O&M to be used by all sector actors, including government and development partners. The Framework shall also serve to raise awareness on the need to plan and balance O&M issues with investments in new facilities at an early stage.

Rural Water Supply Division
Directorate of Water Development
With support from SNV, Netherlands Development Organisation

March 2004

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