Water, Sanitation & Hygiene

Strategic Objectives

To promote access to safe water and sustainable sanitation and hygiene practices

  • To see a model Home steady or ideal home steady with better latrine coverage of up 90%
  • To promote sustainable use of safe water, basic sanitation, hygiene and waste management.
  • 95% reduction in water born or disease burden in West Nile Region

Strategic Intervention (Strategies)

  • Promote and carry out increased awareness on the community’s mind-set to foster good altitude change towards WASH
  • Health education.
  • Rehabilitation of existing water sources to guarantee safe and clean water.
  • Promotion of hand washing practices

Activities

  • Carryout community meetings, advocacy or awareness
  • Distribution of water disinfectants
  • Offer training in sanitation and hygiene management
  • Radio talk shows on sanitation and hygiene
  • Formation and maintenance of health clubs in schools and communities
  • Formation of water user committees.