Uganda sanitation programme receives USD6m

Post date: Mar 19, 2012 11:29:1 AM

The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) has allocated US$6 million from its Global Sanitation Fund to help more people in Uganda access decent sanitation and practice good hygiene.

The Uganda Sanitation Fund will target 6,000 villages like Nyero Sub County across fifteen districts in Uganda. In those areas it seeks to impact the lives of up to 3.8 million Ugandans living mostly or entirely without access to good sanitation, many of whom resort to “open defecation.”

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Written By Kevin Wafula

Source: Africa Science News