MWAUWASA of Tanzania Signs Project and Financing Agreement with LVBC

The Mwanza Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority (MWAUWASA) of the United Republic of Tanzania (URT) signed the Project and Financing Agreement (PFA) with Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) in Mwanza City, URT, 23rd November 2022. MWAUWASA’s Managing Director, Eng. ...

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Towards Climate Adaptations in Rwanda: Beneficiaries Testify Felt Changes

Beneficiaries of the Regional Project – Adapting to Climate Change Adaptation in Lake Victoria Basin (ACC-LV) Project – coordinated by Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) in Rwanda shared their stories of change on November,3rd 2022 during the Project Monitoring visit ...

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Localizing Interventions in EAC Partner States for Maximal Impacts

The Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) and the County Government of Kisumu’s leadership discuss benefits of localizing programmatic interventions for maximal impacts in East African Partner States starting with Kisumu as LVBC’s host county. The foregoing was revealed on 27th ...

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Kenya and Tanzania Urged to Formulate Policies to Conserve Mara River Basin

Stakeholders and communities livening in the two Partner States of the East African Community –Republic of Kenya and United Republic of Tanzania were urged to work collaboratively toward sustainable conservation and management of the Mara ecosystem. These were the collective ...

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Nakuru County, Republic of Kenya to Host 11th Mara Day Celebrations

The annual Mara Day Celebrations held on 15th of September every year shall be held in Molo sub-county, Nakuru County in the Republic of Kenya. This year’s celebrations will be guided by the theme “Towards Sustainable Mara River Ecosystem” translated ...

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The EAC Presidents Assent to LVBC Act.

The 22nd Ordinary Summit of the East African Community Heads of State in Arusha, Tanzania assented to the Lake Victoria Basin Commission Bill of 2019 into an Act on the 22nd of July 2022. The formulation of the LVBC Bill ...

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LVBC Prioritizes Media as Accelerators of Climate Change Adaptations

Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) will train regional media practitioners from five East African Community (EAC) Partner States from 27th-29th June 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda. According to the LVBC Executive Secretary, Dr. Bwire K. Masinde, the regional media training on ...

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Kenya Hosts Regional Workshop on Water Information System to Support Policy and Investment Decisions

The regional workshop on Water Information System brings together experts from the 5 East African Community (EAC) Partner States will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, 22nd-24th June, 2022. The workshop forms part of the stakeholder engagement process that seeks to ...

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Rwanda Committed to Success of High Priority Investment Project

The Government of Rwanda will exercise oversight to ensure the successful implementation of the High Priority Investment (HPI), remarked Patrick Karera, Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Environment (MoE) May, 9th 2022. The Permanent Secretary made assurance during the signing ...

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