WASH in Schools in Uganda
As more and more children can go to school in Uganda, SNV seizes this opportunity bring water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) lessons to 306 primary schools in 8 districts. To reach the estimated 385,000 pupils they will work through local capacity builders. In order to make sure that good results are achieved SNV advisors and local capacity builders will be trained by IRC staff with a vast experience in WASH in Schools.
National learning forum on WASH in Schools
04 Dec 12
Workshop Report and Power point presentations from the National Learning Forum on WASH in Schools which took place in November 2012 in Uganda.
The Uganda WASH in Schools Framework for Action
09 Feb 12
This framework consists of six key messages:
- Increased Investment in WASH in Schools now and for generation to follow
- Translate existing school WASH policies into action at the national, district and lower local government to support WASH in schools
- Involve multiple stakeholders in planning, implementing and sustaining WASH in Schools
- Demonstrate quality WASH in Schools programmes that yield a health school environment
- Monitoring WASH in Schools Programmes to ensure accountability and evaluate progress
- Contribute evidence that provides a solid base for informed decision-making and effective distribution of funds
Uganda Call for Action.doc (65.5 kB)
Fifteen smiley school score card
09 Feb 12
If you can score on all fifteen hygiene and sanitation indicators than you are a Fifteen Smiley School. Take a look at the score card and do the test on your school.


