- Project name: "A user-focused knowledge base for goal-oriented municipal solid waste management in Uganda" (UGoS)
- Project location: Busia, Eastern Uganda
- Project partners:
- Busia Municipal Council (BMC)
- Youth Environment Service (YES) (NGO)
- Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Makerere University (MU)
- Institute for Water Quality, Resource, and Waste Management, Vienna Universtiy of Technology (TUW)
- Project duration: September 2010 - November 2011
- Funding:
- Commission for Development Studies at the OEAD (http://kef-online.at/)
- International Solid Waste Association (http://www.iswa.org/)
- Altstoff Recycling Austria (http://www.ara.at/)
- Contacts:
- Amosiah Ongatai, Youth Environment Service
- Email: yes_ao@yahoo.com
- Phone: +256 70 2312702
- Jeninah Karungi, Ph.D., Makerere University
- Email: jkarungi@agric.mak.ac.ug
- Internet: http://agric.mak.ac.ug/index.php?mod=article&cat=cropstaff&article=58
- Phone: +256 414 533580 / +256 71 2804179
- Jakob Lederer, Vienna University of Technology
- Email: j.lederer@iwa.tuwien.ac.at
- Internet: http://www.iwa.tuwien.ac.at/
- Phone: +43 1 58801 22653
This blog was created through the UGoS project on waste management in Busia (Eastern Uganda). Project partners from non-governmental, governmental, and research organisations aim to generate the knowledge required for sound solid waste management. The blog reports on environmental, sanitation, and health issues from Eastern Uganda in general, and the UGoS project progress and achievements in particular.
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