FAQs

What is the Lake Victoria Basin Commission?

Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) is a specialized institution of the East African Community (EAC) located in the City of Kisumu, Republic of Kenya and within the Lake Victoria Basin (LVB). The Commission is mandated to coordinate sustainable development and management of the Lake Victoria Basin in the 5 EAC Partner States.

Which countries are part of the Lake Victoria Basin Commission?

The Lake Victoria Basin Commission member states are Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

What are the main objectives of LVBC?

Promoting sustainable dvelopment in the Lake Victoria Basin.
Coordinating the management of water resources, fisheries, and other natural resources.
Enhancing cooperation among partner states in the management of transboundary resources.
Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) is a specialized institution of the EAC located in Kisumu, Kenya and within the Lake Victoria Basin (LVB) mandated to coordinate its sustainable development and management.
EAC Lake Victoria Basin Commission, Off Kenyatta Highway New Nyanza Regional Headquarters, 13TH FLOOR
P.O Box 1510-40100, Kisumu, Kenya
Tel: +254 57 202 6344,  +254 57 202 3873
Working Hours: Mon-Fri 8AM - 5PM
Email: lvbc@lvbcom.org
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