Waste Water Management

The influx of refugees in Uganda led to increase in water supply within the refugee settlements in Uganda. Rhino camp, a host to 131,774 refugee (UNHCR Report Jan 2022). Recognizing the need to use the wasted water productively, TVRA formed five permaculture groups (Refugees and Host communities) of Ofua 2, Siripi, Eden, Tika and wanyage). TVRA Trained the group members in group dynamics, best agronomic practices and construction of run off channels using the A-Frame approach. Currently the permaculture group members have vegetables in plenty throughout the year, sale some to earn extra income thus better nutrition for the members.

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