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Description: Mission4Water is a small-scale Christian non- governmental organization committed to providing communities and institutions such as primary schools throughout Uganda with wells for clean drinking water to help alleviate the labor intensive task of traveling long distances to fetch water and stop the spread of illnesses caused by unsafe water such as waterborne diseases like cholera, dysentery, and typhoid. This organization, operating from Rukungiri in Southwest Uganda, was formed by Mr. Sunday Geoffrey Augustus, a native Ugandan inspired by the U.S.A based Water4 Foundation’s inexpensive and sustainable well drilling programs.
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Subject: Water, Sustainable development
Group: Africa
Creator: Mission4Water
Publisher: Mission4Water
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Tag: Religious-affiliated, Research & technology , Africa, Water supply
Description: The principal objective of the Southern and Eastern Africa Rainwater Network (SEARNET) is to create and promote a movement for rainwater harvesting and management as a sustainable alternative source to domestic and irrigation water in the face of scarcity coupled with an emphasis on using water for agricultural production. Programs by SEARNET are meant to enact the creating of green rainwater harvesting among members of NGOs and CSOs, and policymakers alike.
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Subject: Water, Sustainable development
Group: Africa
Creator: Southern and Eastern Africa Rainwater Network (SEARNET)
Publisher: Southern and Eastern Africa Rainwater Network (SEARNET)
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Tag: Rainwater harvesting, Research & technology , Africa, Water supply, Environmental education
Description: AfricaBio is an independent, non-profit biotechnology stakeholders association. Our key role is to provide accurate information and create awareness, understanding as well as knowledge on biotechnology and biosafety in South Africa and the African region.
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Subject: Biotechnology, Conservation, Sustainable development
Group: Africa
Creator: AfricaBio
Publisher: AfricaBio
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Tag: Corporate accountability, Agriculture, Research & technology , Africa, Environmental education
Description: The African Union of Conservationists (AUC) promotes contemporary environmental conservation activities and facilitates joint work wbetween local, national, and international organisations. CBOs, CSOs, local authorities and governments are among its members. AUC was established to involve as many conservationists in Africa as possible to champion environmental conservation and developmental integration. The Union provides an essential framework and direction for Africa to arrest its current environmental changes and challenges. It helps governments, communities, groups, and individuals improve their environmental management systems for conservation; coordinates conservation activities in a systematic manner; communicates important information emerging from the conservation and development sectors; and acts as a multi-sectorial body with committees that drive conservation.
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Subject: Environmental conservation, Environmental education, Research
Group: Africa
Creator: African Union of Conservationists
Publisher: African Union of Conservationists
Language: English
Coverage: Uganda
Tag: Wildlife conservation, Networking and coordinating, Research & technology , Environmental advocacy, Africa, Capacity building, Climate change mitigation
Description: The Greater Horn of Africa Rainwater Partnership (GHARP) was established in March 2001 as a network of National Rainwater Associations and regional partnerships based in countries in the horn of Africa; the primary goal of this partnership is to promote research and sustainable technologies for achieving water supply, food security, and poverty reduction and promoting rainwater harvesting and management systems. The consortium of national associations under this umbrella organization include: the Ethiopia Rainwater Harvesting Association (ERHA), Kenya Rainwater Association (KRA), Rainwater Association of Somalia (RAAS), Rainwater Harvesting Association of Tanzania (RHAT), and Uganda Rainwater Association (URWA).
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Subject: Water, Sustainable development, Environmental protection
Group: Africa
Creator: Greater Horn of Africa Rainwater Partnership (GHARP)
Publisher: Greater Horn of Africa Rainwater Partnership (GHARP)
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Tag: Rainwater harvesting, Food supply, Research & technology , Africa, Water supply
Description: The Safe Water and AIDS Project (SWAP) is a non- governmental organization based in Kisumu Kenya with the following objectives: improving the quality of life for people living with HIV/AIDS, preventing the leading causes of illnesses and mortality in children such as diarrhea and malaria, and helping to generate income for HIV positive women. SWAP, officially registered as an NGO in 2006, trains HIV positive groups of women to sell and market public health goods to their communities: such as hand soaps, diapers, detergents, drinking water, water purification tablets, feminine hygiene products, mosquito nets, as well as water treatment and storage products. The provision of capacity building and training programs is meant to provide vulnerable HIV positive women, who are many times ostracized for their illness, with income generating activities that ultimately empower communities with improved water sanitation and hygiene standards.
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Subject: Water, Sustainable development
Group: Africa
Creator: Safe Water and AIDS Project
Publisher: Safe Water and AIDS Project (SWAP)
Language: English
Coverage: Africa
Tag: HIV/AIDS, Youth & students, Research & technology , Africa, Women's issues, Water supply
Description: The Uganda Rainwater Association (URWA) is a national non-governmental organization (NGO) that works closely with the Ugandan government under the ministry of Water and Environment. URWA as a member of both the Southern and Eastern Africa Rainwater Network (SEARNET) and the Great Horn of Africa Rainwater Partnership (GHARP), URWA connects to other national associations to promote rainwater harvesting to reduce poverty and improve livelihoods in targeted regions. Organizational projects include developing, documenting, and promoting Rainwater Harvesting (RWH) technologies.
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Subject: Water, Sustainable development
Group: Africa
Creator: Uganda Rainwater Association (URWA)
Publisher: Uganda Rainwater Association (URWA)
Language: English
Coverage: Uganda
Tag: Rainwater harvesting, Environmental policy, Research & technology , Africa, Water supply, Uganda
Description: The Uganda Water and Sanitation NGO Network (UWASNET) is a national umbrella organization of NGOs and CSOs focused on Water, Environment, Sanitation and Hygiene sectors. This network’s target goals include alleviating poverty by increasing universal access to safe drinking water, conducting research and development in appropriate WASH technologies and implementing service delivery in improved sanitation.
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Subject: Water, Sustainable development
Group: Africa
Creator: Uganda Water and Sanitation NGO Network (UWASNET)
Publisher: Uganda Water and Sanitation NGO Network (UWASNET)
Language: English
Coverage: Uganda
Tag: Networking and coordinating, Environmental policy, Research & technology , Africa, Water supply, Uganda
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