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Community health workers' involvement in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in Wakiso District, Uganda January 2021 Globalization and Health 17(1)

Wakiso Health Officials Raise Concern Over Stone Quarry Sites

Health authorities in Wakiso District have raised concerns over the poor conditions of workers in stone quarries. The district has over 78 stone aggregate sites located in Kasanje, Kakiri, Mende and Namayumba. ... Jaliah Nalujja, says although they are exposed to several health risks, it is difficult to abandon stone quarrying it is the only ...

An Assessment of Air and Water Pollution Accrued from Stone Quarrying …

The study aimed at assessing the environmental and socio-economic impact of stone quarrying in Tororo district. To achieve this, we used questionnaires, interviews and focused group discussions, where the information obtained was confirmed by field observations. The data was analysed using simple descriptive statistics like …

Environmental economists Conduct Policy Tour to Wakiso …

"Environmental degradation in Wakiso district is alarming for example the quarry site has not been restored, wetlands have been filled for construction.The oil spills on the lake …

UNDERSTANDING ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE …

active stone quarries in Wakiso District along Kampala-Gulu road via Bombo road. ASM provides formal employment to very many Ugandans in the rural areas directly from …

CONCEPT NOTE ON CREATING CHILD LABOUR FREE …

in the District of Wakiso were engaged in economic activities, while 12,000 were found in conditional hazardous work. The fact that child labour remains acceptable and accessible to children is a dangerous ... fishing, quarrying and vending among many other illicit activities. 200 children who are engaging in full and part time child labour ...

Wakiso on the spot over waste management | Monitor

WAKISO. Wakiso District is heading for a health disaster due to lack of a proper solid waste management and disposal system. Currently, the district has no landfill. The only known refuse ...

Sub-Counties – Wakiso District Local government

Formerly part of Mpigi District, it came into existence in 2000, when the 3 counties of Mpigi District-Busiro, Kyadondo and Entebbe Municipality became Wakiso District. The people are Baganda and the main language is Luganda. Address: P.O.Box 7218, Kampala – Uganda. 16 Kilometers along Hoima Road. Phone: 0414-670-687; Email: …

An Assessment of Air and Water Pollution Accrued from Stone Quarrying …

An inventory on tree species diversity was carried out within a ground distance of 0–1km from the quarrying site into the reserve at an increasing distance of 250m (0–250m; 250–500m; 500 ...

Staff – Wakiso District Local government

Formerly part of Mpigi District, it came into existence in 2000, when the 3 counties of Mpigi District-Busiro, Kyadondo and Entebbe Municipality became Wakiso District. The people are Baganda and the main language is Luganda. Address: P.O.Box 7218, Kampala – Uganda. 16 Kilometers along Hoima Road. Phone: 0414-670-687; Email: …

quarrying in wakiso district

Wakiso District Sensitization Report2011 Final our, Wakiso District International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC) Four Pals Hotel, Kyengera Wakiso District • The report highlighted brick laying, masons, stone quarrying, and beverages s, construction ouring and

Uganda: Debate Rages On Over Risks of Stone Quarrying

The process. Mr Omar Nasoro Ssekamate owns Delights stone quarry which he acquired from Kakiri stone quarry in Nakyelongose village, Wakiso District in April 2020.

District Council – Wakiso District Local government

Formerly part of Mpigi District, it came into existence in 2000, when the 3 counties of Mpigi District-Busiro, Kyadondo and Entebbe Municipality became Wakiso District. The people are Baganda and the main language is Luganda. Address: P.O.Box 7218, Kampala – Uganda. 16 Kilometers along Hoima Road. Phone: 0414-670-687; Email: …

Community health workers' involvement in the …

district in Wakiso district, which is comprised of Kajjansi, Kasanje and Katabi town councils, and Bussi sub-county. This health sub-district was involved in the research due to having both rural and peri-urban populations. In addition, Busiro South neighbours En-tebbe Municipality (a predominantly urban setting) and other rural areas in the ...

Education & Sports – Wakiso District Local government

Formerly part of Mpigi District, it came into existence in 2000, when the 3 counties of Mpigi District-Busiro, Kyadondo and Entebbe Municipality became Wakiso District. The people are Baganda and the main language is Luganda. Address: P.O.Box 7218, Kampala – Uganda. 16 Kilometers along Hoima Road. Phone: 0414-670-687; Email: …

WAKISO DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION

District Service Commission – Wakiso P.O. Box 7218 Kampala not later than 19/3/2021. Women and Persons with Special needs are encouraged to apply. Strictly observe the following: 1. For those already in service, applying for senior positi ons, PSF 3 should be routed through your respecti ve Responsible Offi cer who should observe the closing ...

Wakiso District ~ Detailed Information | Photos | Videos

Wakiso District Wikipedia. (Text) CC BY-SA. Wakiso District is a district in the Central Region of Uganda that partly encircles Kampala, Uganda's capital city. The town of Wakiso is the site of the district headquarters. Kira, the country's second largest city and suburb of Kampala, is in the district. Wakiso District lies in the Central Regi.

VOTE: 933 Wakiso District

VOTE: 933 Wakiso District Revenue Performance in the First Quarter of 2022/23 Planned Revenues for FY 2023/24 By end of first quarter Wakiso DLG received a total of 20,533,039,569/= as grants from the Central Government, Locally Raised Revenue and Donor funding. The overall revenue performance stood at 18%.

Municipal Divisions – Wakiso District Local government

Formerly part of Mpigi District, it came into existence in 2000, when the 3 counties of Mpigi District-Busiro, Kyadondo and Entebbe Municipality became Wakiso District. The people are Baganda and the main language is Luganda. Address: P.O.Box 7218, Kampala – Uganda. 16 Kilometers along Hoima Road. Phone: 0414-670-687; Email: …

Wakiso Health Officials Raise Concern Over Stone Quarry Sites

Health authorities in Wakiso District have raised concerns over the poor conditions of workers in stone quarries. The district has over 78 stone aggregate sites …

Community health workers' involvement in the prevention …

The study was conducted in Busiro South health sub-district in Wakiso district, which is comprised of Kajjansi, Kasanje and Katabi town councils, and Bussi sub-county. ... The population in the area is involved in various economic activities including agriculture, business, stone quarrying, sand mining and fishing. ...

Stone quarry residents demand compensation | Monitor

Mr Omar Nasoro Ssekamate owns Delights stone quarry which he acquired from Kakiri stone quarry in Nakyelongose village, Wakiso District in April 2020. He acknowledges …

Administrative Offices – Wakiso District Local government

Formerly part of Mpigi District, it came into existence in 2000, when the 3 counties of Mpigi District-Busiro, Kyadondo and Entebbe Municipality became Wakiso District. The people are Baganda and the main language is Luganda. Address: P.O.Box 7218, Kampala – Uganda. 16 Kilometers along Hoima Road. Phone: 0414-670-687; Email: …

A One Health Approach to Strengthening Antimicrobial …

Wakiso district has a total surface area of 2807.75 square kilometers, and a population of 2,007,700 people at an estimated growth rate of 4.1% . ERRH, located in Entebbe municipality, Wakiso district, is the health facility where the main project interventions were implemented. ERRH has a 200-bed capacity, serving approximately …

2020 PLE: Top 100 schools in Wakiso District

The list below shows the top 100 schools in Wakiso as of PLE 2020. Posn. Schools in descending order. Div 1. Div 2. Div 3. Div 4. 1. Grace primary school, Lusanja.

Antimicrobial resistance among farming communities in Wakiso District

Antimicrobial resistance among farming communities in Wakiso District, Central Uganda: A knowledge, awareness and practice study

Development Minerals creating livelihood opportunities in …

Kirabo Mackline Nalongo is a woman leader and secretary of Kabingo Central People with Disabilities Association in Kabingo subcounty, Isingiro District, Western Uganda. She works together with a team of 20 members stone quarrying in the rocky hilly areas of Kabingo subcounty.

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Wakiso health officials raise concern over stone quarry sites

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Health authorities in Wakiso district have raised concerns over the poor conditions of workers in stone quarries. …

Development Minerals creating livelihood opportunities in …

The first phase of this initiative has covered three northern region grantees based in the districts of Nebbi, Lira and Gulu, while the second phase covers five grantees based in …

Subcounties in Wakiso District, Uganda

Wakiso is a district in Uganda. It has 17 subcounties, 135 parishes and 2263 villages. Nearby Cities. Bujuko. Mpigi. Kakiri. Wakiso.

Geographical Features – Wakiso District Local government

Formerly part of Mpigi District, it came into existence in 2000, when the 3 counties of Mpigi District-Busiro, Kyadondo and Entebbe Municipality became Wakiso District. The people are Baganda and the main language is Luganda. Address: P.O.Box 7218, Kampala – Uganda. 16 Kilometers along Hoima Road. Phone: 0414-670-687; Email: …