Uganda - Environmental Sanitation : Addressing Institutional and Financial Challenges

Over the past 10 years the government of Uganda has endeavored to increase latrine coverage and promote hygiene with a view to improving health outcomes. In 1997, in the Kampala declaration for sanitation, leaders from all of Uganda's district...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Environmental Study
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
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ASH
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language English
topic ACCESS TO LATRINES
ACCESS TO SAFE WATER
ACCESS TO SANITATION
ACCESS TO SEWERAGE
ACCESS TO WATER
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
ASH
BACTERIA
BASIC HYGIENE
CHOLERA
CLEAN WATER
CLEANLINESS
COMMERCIALIZATION
COMMUNITY ACTION
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY SANITATION
COMPOSTING
CONNECTION
CONNECTIONS
CONSTRUCTION OF LATRINES
DECISION MAKING
DIARRHEA
DIARRHEAL DISEASE
DIARRHEAL DISEASES
DRAIN
DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
DRAINS
DRINKING WATER
DYSENTERY
EFFLUENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION
EQUALIZATION
EXCRETA DISPOSAL
FLUSH TOILETS
FOOD HYGIENE
GARBAGE
HANDS WITH SOAP
HANDWASHING
HEALTH LEGISLATION
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SERVICES
HEPATITIS
HOSPITALS
HOUSEHOLD HYGIENE
HOUSEHOLD SANITATION
HUMAN EXCRETA
HYGIENE
HYGIENE ACTIVITIES
HYGIENE EDUCATION
HYGIENE ISSUES
HYGIENE PRACTICES
HYGIENE PROMOTERS
HYGIENE PROMOTION
HYGIENIC USE
INADEQUATE SANITATION
INFANT MORTALITY
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INTESTINAL WORMS
ISOLATION
LANDFILL GASES
LATRINE CONSTRUCTION
LAWS
MORBIDITY
MORTALITY
MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
NATIONAL WATER
OXYGEN
OXYGEN DEMAND
PIT LATRINE
PIT LATRINES
POLICIES ON SANITATION
POOR DRAINAGE
POOR HYGIENE
POTABLE WATER
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PUBLIC FACILITIES
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC LATRINES
PUBLIC SANITATION
PUBLIC SANITATION FACILITIES
PUBLIC SEWER SYSTEM
RAPID URBANIZATION
RAW WATER
RECYCLING
SAFE DISPOSAL
SAFE STOOL DISPOSAL
SAFE WATER
SANITARY CONDITIONS
SANITATION ACCESS
SANITATION ACTIVITIES
SANITATION COORDINATION COMMITTEE
SANITATION COVERAGE
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION IMPROVEMENT
SANITATION INDICATORS
SANITATION PROGRAM
SANITATION SECTOR
SANITATION SERVICES
SCHISTOSOMIASIS
SCHOOL LATRINE CONSTRUCTION
SCHOOL SANITATION
SEPTIC TANKS
SEWAGE
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
SEWAGE TREATMENT
SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
SEWERAGE
SEWERAGE NETWORK
SEWERAGE REGULATIONS
SEWERAGE SERVICES
SEWERS
SOAP
SOLID WASTE
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
SUSPENDED SOLIDS
TOILET
TOILETS
TOWN WATER
TRADITIONAL LATRINE
TREATMENT FACILITIES
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN COMMUNITY
URBAN DRAINAGE
URBAN WATER
URBAN WATER SUPPLY
URBAN WATER SUPPLY COVERAGE
USE OF WATER
USER CHARGES
VECTOR CONTROL
VENEREAL DISEASES
VIOLENCE
VITAMIN DEFICIENCY
WASH HANDS WITH SOAP
WASHING HANDS
WASTE
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTES
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER POLLUTION
WATER QUALITY
WATER RESOURCES
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
WATER SOURCE
WATER SUPPLY
WORKERS
spellingShingle ACCESS TO LATRINES
ACCESS TO SAFE WATER
ACCESS TO SANITATION
ACCESS TO SEWERAGE
ACCESS TO WATER
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
ASH
BACTERIA
BASIC HYGIENE
CHOLERA
CLEAN WATER
CLEANLINESS
COMMERCIALIZATION
COMMUNITY ACTION
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY SANITATION
COMPOSTING
CONNECTION
CONNECTIONS
CONSTRUCTION OF LATRINES
DECISION MAKING
DIARRHEA
DIARRHEAL DISEASE
DIARRHEAL DISEASES
DRAIN
DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
DRAINS
DRINKING WATER
DYSENTERY
EFFLUENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION
EQUALIZATION
EXCRETA DISPOSAL
FLUSH TOILETS
FOOD HYGIENE
GARBAGE
HANDS WITH SOAP
HANDWASHING
HEALTH LEGISLATION
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SERVICES
HEPATITIS
HOSPITALS
HOUSEHOLD HYGIENE
HOUSEHOLD SANITATION
HUMAN EXCRETA
HYGIENE
HYGIENE ACTIVITIES
HYGIENE EDUCATION
HYGIENE ISSUES
HYGIENE PRACTICES
HYGIENE PROMOTERS
HYGIENE PROMOTION
HYGIENIC USE
INADEQUATE SANITATION
INFANT MORTALITY
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INTESTINAL WORMS
ISOLATION
LANDFILL GASES
LATRINE CONSTRUCTION
LAWS
MORBIDITY
MORTALITY
MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
NATIONAL WATER
OXYGEN
OXYGEN DEMAND
PIT LATRINE
PIT LATRINES
POLICIES ON SANITATION
POOR DRAINAGE
POOR HYGIENE
POTABLE WATER
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PUBLIC FACILITIES
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC LATRINES
PUBLIC SANITATION
PUBLIC SANITATION FACILITIES
PUBLIC SEWER SYSTEM
RAPID URBANIZATION
RAW WATER
RECYCLING
SAFE DISPOSAL
SAFE STOOL DISPOSAL
SAFE WATER
SANITARY CONDITIONS
SANITATION ACCESS
SANITATION ACTIVITIES
SANITATION COORDINATION COMMITTEE
SANITATION COVERAGE
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION IMPROVEMENT
SANITATION INDICATORS
SANITATION PROGRAM
SANITATION SECTOR
SANITATION SERVICES
SCHISTOSOMIASIS
SCHOOL LATRINE CONSTRUCTION
SCHOOL SANITATION
SEPTIC TANKS
SEWAGE
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
SEWAGE TREATMENT
SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
SEWERAGE
SEWERAGE NETWORK
SEWERAGE REGULATIONS
SEWERAGE SERVICES
SEWERS
SOAP
SOLID WASTE
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
SUSPENDED SOLIDS
TOILET
TOILETS
TOWN WATER
TRADITIONAL LATRINE
TREATMENT FACILITIES
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN COMMUNITY
URBAN DRAINAGE
URBAN WATER
URBAN WATER SUPPLY
URBAN WATER SUPPLY COVERAGE
USE OF WATER
USER CHARGES
VECTOR CONTROL
VENEREAL DISEASES
VIOLENCE
VITAMIN DEFICIENCY
WASH HANDS WITH SOAP
WASHING HANDS
WASTE
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTES
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER POLLUTION
WATER QUALITY
WATER RESOURCES
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
WATER SOURCE
WATER SUPPLY
WORKERS
World Bank
Uganda - Environmental Sanitation : Addressing Institutional and Financial Challenges
geographic_facet Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
East Africa
Uganda
description Over the past 10 years the government of Uganda has endeavored to increase latrine coverage and promote hygiene with a view to improving health outcomes. In 1997, in the Kampala declaration for sanitation, leaders from all of Uganda's districts pledged to improve sanitation. Then in 2001, three ministries, the Ministry of Water, Lands, and Environment; the Ministry of Education and Sports; and the Ministry of Health, signed a memorandum of understanding to clarify institutional responsibilities with respect to sanitation and hygiene and to improve implementation at the district and local levels. The three ministries agreed to put in place institutional arrangements to prioritize resources for excreta-related sanitation and hygiene programs. Although the main focus of this report is on excreta-related sanitation and hygiene, the 2006 joint sector review for water and sanitation also requested clarification of existing mandates for two specific aspects of environmental sanitation, namely solid waste management and drainage and asked whether these two issues should be included in the memorandum. Accordingly, this report also explores the institutional issues linked with municipal solid waste management and urban drainage. Because of limitations of time and scope, it examines these particular issues only in Kampala.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Uganda - Environmental Sanitation : Addressing Institutional and Financial Challenges
title_short Uganda - Environmental Sanitation : Addressing Institutional and Financial Challenges
title_full Uganda - Environmental Sanitation : Addressing Institutional and Financial Challenges
title_fullStr Uganda - Environmental Sanitation : Addressing Institutional and Financial Challenges
title_full_unstemmed Uganda - Environmental Sanitation : Addressing Institutional and Financial Challenges
title_sort uganda - environmental sanitation : addressing institutional and financial challenges
publisher World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333037_20100730000740
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2882
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spelling okr-10986-28822021-04-23T14:02:05Z Uganda - Environmental Sanitation : Addressing Institutional and Financial Challenges World Bank ACCESS TO LATRINES ACCESS TO SAFE WATER ACCESS TO SANITATION ACCESS TO SEWERAGE ACCESS TO WATER AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION ASH BACTERIA BASIC HYGIENE CHOLERA CLEAN WATER CLEANLINESS COMMERCIALIZATION COMMUNITY ACTION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY SANITATION COMPOSTING CONNECTION CONNECTIONS CONSTRUCTION OF LATRINES DECISION MAKING DIARRHEA DIARRHEAL DISEASE DIARRHEAL DISEASES DRAIN DRAINAGE SYSTEMS DRAINS DRINKING WATER DYSENTERY EFFLUENTS ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION EQUALIZATION EXCRETA DISPOSAL FLUSH TOILETS FOOD HYGIENE GARBAGE HANDS WITH SOAP HANDWASHING HEALTH LEGISLATION HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH POLICY HEALTH SERVICES HEPATITIS HOSPITALS HOUSEHOLD HYGIENE HOUSEHOLD SANITATION HUMAN EXCRETA HYGIENE HYGIENE ACTIVITIES HYGIENE EDUCATION HYGIENE ISSUES HYGIENE PRACTICES HYGIENE PROMOTERS HYGIENE PROMOTION HYGIENIC USE INADEQUATE SANITATION INFANT MORTALITY INFECTIOUS DISEASES INTESTINAL WORMS ISOLATION LANDFILL GASES LATRINE CONSTRUCTION LAWS MORBIDITY MORTALITY MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE NATIONAL WATER OXYGEN OXYGEN DEMAND PIT LATRINE PIT LATRINES POLICIES ON SANITATION POOR DRAINAGE POOR HYGIENE POTABLE WATER PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIMARY SCHOOLS PUBLIC FACILITIES PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC LATRINES PUBLIC SANITATION PUBLIC SANITATION FACILITIES PUBLIC SEWER SYSTEM RAPID URBANIZATION RAW WATER RECYCLING SAFE DISPOSAL SAFE STOOL DISPOSAL SAFE WATER SANITARY CONDITIONS SANITATION ACCESS SANITATION ACTIVITIES SANITATION COORDINATION COMMITTEE SANITATION COVERAGE SANITATION FACILITIES SANITATION IMPROVEMENT SANITATION INDICATORS SANITATION PROGRAM SANITATION SECTOR SANITATION SERVICES SCHISTOSOMIASIS SCHOOL LATRINE CONSTRUCTION SCHOOL SANITATION SEPTIC TANKS SEWAGE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SEWAGE TREATMENT SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT SEWERAGE SEWERAGE NETWORK SEWERAGE REGULATIONS SEWERAGE SERVICES SEWERS SOAP SOLID WASTE SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SUSPENDED SOLIDS TOILET TOILETS TOWN WATER TRADITIONAL LATRINE TREATMENT FACILITIES URBAN AREAS URBAN CENTERS URBAN COMMUNITY URBAN DRAINAGE URBAN WATER URBAN WATER SUPPLY URBAN WATER SUPPLY COVERAGE USE OF WATER USER CHARGES VECTOR CONTROL VENEREAL DISEASES VIOLENCE VITAMIN DEFICIENCY WASH HANDS WITH SOAP WASHING HANDS WASTE WASTE DISPOSAL WASTES WASTEWATER WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE WASTEWATER TREATMENT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS WATER CONSUMPTION WATER POLLUTION WATER QUALITY WATER RESOURCES WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT WATER SOURCE WATER SUPPLY WORKERS Over the past 10 years the government of Uganda has endeavored to increase latrine coverage and promote hygiene with a view to improving health outcomes. In 1997, in the Kampala declaration for sanitation, leaders from all of Uganda's districts pledged to improve sanitation. Then in 2001, three ministries, the Ministry of Water, Lands, and Environment; the Ministry of Education and Sports; and the Ministry of Health, signed a memorandum of understanding to clarify institutional responsibilities with respect to sanitation and hygiene and to improve implementation at the district and local levels. The three ministries agreed to put in place institutional arrangements to prioritize resources for excreta-related sanitation and hygiene programs. Although the main focus of this report is on excreta-related sanitation and hygiene, the 2006 joint sector review for water and sanitation also requested clarification of existing mandates for two specific aspects of environmental sanitation, namely solid waste management and drainage and asked whether these two issues should be included in the memorandum. Accordingly, this report also explores the institutional issues linked with municipal solid waste management and urban drainage. Because of limitations of time and scope, it examines these particular issues only in Kampala. 2012-03-19T10:23:38Z 2012-03-19T10:23:38Z 2010-02-01 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333037_20100730000740 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2882 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study Africa Sub-Saharan Africa East Africa Uganda