Uganda Water and Environment Week 2024

Published on: 13/03/2024

The Ministry of Water and Environment in collaboration with partners will hold the seventh Uganda Water and Environment Week (UWEWK) from 18th – 22nd  March 2024. 

Organized under the theme; "Rethinking collective action and innovative solutions to water, environment, and climate change crisis in Uganda" the event will bring together Government Ministries, agencies and departments, Development Partners, Civil Society Organizations, NGOs, Cultural and Religious Institutions, Private Sector, Academia and Researchers within the Water and Environment network to engage and exchange information on water and environment management and development across various sectors of the economy.

The 7th UWEWK will be guided by four sub themes:

1. Sustainable access and utilization of water and environmental resources for economic development,
2. Nature-based solutions to solve water, environment and climate change crisis. 
3. Resilient built environment and infrastructure in urban settings
4. Protection of lives, livelihoods, and property to support community resilience and stability

Learn about IRC at UWEK