{"id":1350,"date":"2026-06-06T18:56:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T18:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/construction-of-water-quality-monitoring-and-management-laboratory-launched-in-northern-uganda\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T18:56:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T18:56:10","slug":"construction-of-water-quality-monitoring-and-management-laboratory-launched-in-northern-uganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/construction-of-water-quality-monitoring-and-management-laboratory-launched-in-northern-uganda\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction of Water Quality Monitoring and Management Laboratory Launched in Northern Uganda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<br \/>\n                                The Ministry of Water and Environment officially handed over the site for the construction of a Water Quality Monitoring and Management Laboratory in Bobi Sub-County, Omoro District to the contractor; Zhonghao Overseas Construction Co. Ltd for commencement of works.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was officiated by the Permanent Secretary Dr. Alfred Okot Okidi.<br \/>\nThe Project will be funded under the Climate Resilience and Water Infrastructure for Refugees and Host Communities in Northern Uganda Program funded by European Union and German Government through KfW.<br \/>\nThe project is aimed at enhancing water quality management in Northern Uganda.<br \/>\nThe laboratory is expected to monitor water quality to ensure safety for both domestic and commercial use.<br \/>\nThe facility will also identify sources of pollution and inform mitigation strategies while supporting climate resilience and sustainable water management.<br \/>\nThe program comprises of three projects namely;<br \/>\nClimate Resilience and Water Infrastructure for Refugees and Host Communities in Northern Uganda Project<br \/>\nDKTI (The German Climate Technology Initiative): Transformation to CO2-Neutral Water Supply Project<br \/>\nEuropean Union financed WASH Infrastructure in Schools Under European Union Program Gender for Development Uganda (G4DU).<br \/>\nThe event was attended by Omoro District officials, Bobi Sub-County leaders, Water and Sanitation Development Facility-North and Umbrella of Water and Sanitation-North Officials who will use the facility and community members.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thetorchuganda.com\/2026\/06\/06\/construction-of-water-quality-monitoring-and-management-laboratory-launched-in-northern-uganda\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Water and Environment officially handed over the site for the construction of a Water Quality Monitoring and Management Laboratory in Bobi Sub-County, Omoro District to the contractor; Zhonghao Overseas Construction Co. 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