Feasibility study for the construction of parish dams in the Moroto district in the Karamoja region

No. Project 027 / P

44 Parishes of the Moroto District comprised in the sub-counties of: Iriir, Lokopo, Lopeei, Lotome, Matany, Ngoleriet, Katikekile, Nadunget, Rupa

Duration: January - December 2010

General objective: Analyze the possibilities for improvement and development of water structures in the Moroto district, with particular attention to rainwater collecting basins, rocks, underground dams and trapezoidal bunds.

Results

- feasibility at district and sub-county levels performed;

- 3 demonstration sites (an underground dam, a rainwater collection basin and 6 structures called "trapezoidal bunds") completed and functioning.

Direct beneficiaries: 4.000 inhabitants of the demonstration sites

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