1. ROUNDTABLE 1: WATSAN, WASTE MANAGEMENT, POPULATION HEALTH 3 RD LVB DONORS’ CONFERENCE, 17 th – 18 th June, 2013, Protea Hotel, Entebbe, Uganda Moderator: Eng. Nebert Wobusobozi Presenter: Dr. Doreen Othero Rapporteur: Eng. Omari Mwinjaka

2. Presentation Highlights Lake Victoria and the basin LVB Potentials- Population, Water sources and towns WATSAN, PH and SWM - Challenges Current LVBC interventions Gaps and where we want to be Project Concept Notes –Up-scaling LVWATSAN –Solid Waste Management –Population, Health and Environment –Transboundary Watsan Project –Integrated HIV & Reproductive Health Conclusion and Recommendations

3. Audience  Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu ( Ministry of Water and Environment)  Andrew Mbiro, African Development Bank (AfDB)  Christopher Mutasa, AfDB  Frederic Maurel, French Development Agency (AFD);  Juliet Abalwano Onyango (AFD);  Andreas Holtkotte (KfW)  Stephen Hart, European Investment Bank (EIB)  Eva Nyakiyingi (Japan International Cooperation Agency ( JICA)  Christopher Olobo, International Financing Corporation (IFC);  Yohannes Teklu (Pachard Foundation)  Chemisto Satya Ali ( SNV – Netherlands Development Organisation)  Sowed Sewaggude ( Ministry of Water and Environment)  Jack Ruguma, Governor, Kisumu Julius Mwabu, Ministry of EAC

4. Recommendations There is a need to fit LVBC proposed programs/ Concept notes within the Partner States programmes without compromising the visibility of LVBC Ensure that Catchment Management is a component in all WATSAN programmes; In order to leverage bigger funding, LVBC Project/Programme concepts/proposals should embrace a combination of Grants and Loans;

5. Audience LVBC’s mandate needs to be expanded to allow for enforcement of laws, standards and guidelines for purposes of harmonization and sustainability of the Lake Victoria Basin; IFC expressed willingness to work with LVBC on the Solid Waste Management programme and bring on board private sector;

6. Audience There is a need to conduct a socio-economic study on the satellite towns and Islands; There is a need to conduct impact assessment to the population on LVBC programs and projects AFD expressed willingness to work with LVBC on water quality programs on the shores of the LVB; “There is a good political commitment to that you cant find it elsewhere”

7. Beautiful towns the basin

8. Great opportunities

9. Vibrant Population

10. The dilemma (1)

11. Dilemma (2)

12. Dilemma (3)

13. THANK YOU ALL