The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) yesterday handed over a valley dam and a community borehole to residents of Isunga One Village, in Bigando Parish, Kitswamba Sub-county, Kasese District.
Mr. Zephanus Mubingwa, the Kasese Deputy Resident District Commissioner in charge of Busongora County, presided over the function and commended FAO for supplementing the government’s efforts to extend clean and safe water to local communities.
Mr. Mubingwa urged residents to protect the facility and to form water user committees to oversee the management of both the valley dam and the borehole. Mr. Mubingwa speaking…
Ms. Persis Muchiri, FAO Early Warning Specialist, said the one-year project valued at 3.6 billion shillings and funded by the German government was implemented in the districts of Kasese, Bundibugyo, and Ntoroko to mitigate disaster risks in the region. Ms. Persis speaking….
Dr. Yusuf Kibaya, the District Veterinary Officer, and Ms. Raphaeline Katusabe, the District Water Assistant Officer, tasked leaders with monitoring and controlling animal activities to prevent the spread of diseases. Dr. Kibaya and Ms. Katusabe speaking…
END. By Jonex Babulya