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Category Archives: NETWAS Uganda
Towards a better system than just trial and error
by the WASHtech consortium. A short overview by Krischan Makowka (UWASNET/HORIZONT3000 Technical Advisor) Introduction: During the last two decades Uganda has been a preferred location for piloting and introducing new WASH technologies which focus on developing countries. Generally this has … Continue reading
WASHTech hosts 2nd meeting for development of Guidelines for TIP
The second meeting for the development of Uganda sector specific guidelines for technology introduction took place on the 25th September 2013. The meeting which was hosted by the appropriate technology center attracted fifteen people with representatives from Ministry of Water, … Continue reading
Posted in Guidelines and manuals, NETWAS Uganda, Uganda
Tagged GTI, MWE, Uganda, WASHTech
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Existance of TAF adds value to the WASH sector
Members of the National Sanitation Working Group (NSWG) have appreciated the value being added by the Technology Assessment Framework (TAF) to ensure sustainable use of sanitation technologies. Members mentioned that the gaps uncovered by the TAF on some of the … Continue reading
TAF to be tested on other technologies Rwenzori region
A comment from the recently concluded Hand Pump Mechanics Association Learning Visit to Rwenzori region indicated the need for the Technology Applicability Framework (TAF) to be tested on existing technologies in the region like the Manual drilling rig. This was … Continue reading
NETWAS Uganda to sensitize stakeholders on need to have sector specific Guidelines for Technology Introduction
In Uganda the water and sanitation sector is not short of new and emerging technologies, however, there is no clear process of technology Introduction, adoption and upscale. Noticeable is Minimal contribution to the Millennium Development Goals. A key constraint to … Continue reading
Posted in NETWAS Uganda, Technology Introduction Process Guide, Uganda
Tagged ATC, GTI, NGOs, TAF, Technology, WASH
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Assessing the potential of solar powered pumping for domestic water supply in Uganda
In Kanungu district of south western Uganda, the Technology Applicability Framework (TAF) work was used to assess the potential of solar powered water pumping in the country.The exercise involved representatives from the Ministry of Water and Environment, Technical Support Units … Continue reading
Posted in NETWAS Uganda, Performance, Press releases/leaflets, Uganda, Water supply, Water-lifting devices
Tagged Solar hand pump
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Sustainability of solar water pumping in Uganda
This video highlights steps of using the Technology Applicability Framework (TAF) to assess the potential solar powered water pumping for domestic supply in Kanungu district of south western Uganda
Assessing the Urine Dry Diversion toilet
“The Technology Applicability Framework (TAF) is a very good tool, when applied it will enable us to answer lots of questions and avoid duplication of technologies to better understand the context before introducing any technology” Buguma Patrick Team leader Technical support … Continue reading
Experiences of Testing TAF in Uganda.
Geofrey Kidega of WaterAid Uganda shared the Ugandan experiences with using TAF in Iganga and Mayuge districts on the rope pump technology. Kidega deliberated on methods, composition of study teams and challenges. The insights from applying TAF will feed into … Continue reading
Ensuring sustainable Water Supply: The Case of the Community Management Model.
The Northern Regional learning forum, the first of its kind set out to investigate how the community management model can strengthen the sustainable water supply in the post conflict region of Northern Uganda. Various efforts by government and NGOs have … Continue reading
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WASHTech, THE project (2011-2013) 