Safeguarding Uganda’s Freshwater Future Through Science, Innovation and Community Action
Uganda’s freshwater systems, including lakes, rivers, wetlands, and aquifers, form the foundation of the country’s water security, food production, biodiversity, and climate resilience. These ecosystems regulate floods and droughts, sustain agriculture and fisheries, and underpin both rural and urban livelihoods. Yet, across the nation, freshwater resources are under growing pressure from land-use change, population growth, […]
Kabale University and BOKU University Deepen Partnership to Advance Water Resource Management in the Kigezi Highlands
Kabale University, in partnership with BOKU University’s Institute for Hydrology and Water Management (Austria), has registered major milestones in advancing Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in Southwestern Uganda under the KI-WATER 365 Project. Supported by the Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) through the APPEAR Programme, the project is strengthening research, teaching, and community-based practices for sustainable […]