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Lake Victoria Basin Commission

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Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) is a specialized institution of the East African Community (EAC) located in the City of Kisumu, Republic of Kenya and within the Lake Victoria Basin (LVB). The Commission is mandated to coordinate sustainable development and management of the Lake Victoria Basin in the 5 EAC Partner States.

Lake Victoria is hydrologically delineated and covers an area of approximately 183,000 Square Kilometers with lake surface of covering about 68,800 square kilometers. Lake Victoria is the 2nd largest freshwater body in the world. The East African designated Lake Victoria Basin as an area of ‘high economic interests’ and a ‘regional economic growth zone,’ to be developed jointly by the EAC Partner States.

Sectors and Sub-Sectors of LVBC With NR-BIP

Registered Projects by LVBC

Project Name Status Sector Sub-Sector Sector Group
LVB Water Transfer Active Water Water Transfer Nile River Basin
Agriculture and Climate Risk Management in the Lake Victoria Basin Programme Active Water Irrigation Schemes Nile River Basin
PROJECT PREPARATORY FUNDING FOR UPSCALING OF WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION PROGRAM FOR PRO-POOR URBAN AND RURAL AREAS IN THE LAKE VICTORIA BASIN-EAST AFRICA (LVWATSAN – PHASE III) Active Water Water Supply Nile River Basin
Large-scale and inclusive collective sanitation in the city of Gitega Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Improving sustainable access to water and basic sanitation through better local governance in the commune of Gitega by supporting project ownership and applying IWRM principles Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Large-scale collective sanitation in the town of KAYANZA (ACOVIK) Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Large-scale collective sanitation in the town of MUYINGA (ACOVIM) Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Large-scale collective sanitation in the town of NGozi Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Increase Muvumba’s and Base’s community resilience through participatory and ecosystem-based catchment restoration Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Construction for Faecal sludge treatment plant in Muhanga and Huye towns Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Project for the Rehabilitation of Nzove I Water Treatment Plant Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Sustainable Water Resources Management in Akagera Upper Catchment (SWARAKU) Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Integrated Mukungwa wetland and landscape restoration project Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Automated River Gauging Stations to Telemetry in 6 Sub Catchments of Lake Victoria North Basin Area Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Katuk Odeyo Gulley Erosion Control Project Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Kitale Town Sewerage Project Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Migori Town Sewerage Project Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Homabay Town Sewerage Project Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Water Supply Improvement Project for Bussi Island and Kasanje Town in Wakiso District and Ggolo Landing Site in Mpigi District and Sanitation Improvement at Fish Landing Sites in the LV Basin Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Wastewater Treatment for the Greater Kigo Catchment Area (GKCA) Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Mbarara City Wide Inclusive Sanitation Project Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Improvement of Water Supply and Sanitation Infrastructure in Jinja and Iganga Towns in Eastern Uganda Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Faecal Sludge and Solid Waste Management Project in Small Towns of Kyazanga and Kalangala Island Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Construction of sewerage network and Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) at Mkuyuni including Mahina hill Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Construction of Simplified Sewerage System (SSS) in Hilly- Low-income Areas served by MWAUWASA and Construction of a Trunk Sewer along Mirongo River Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Construction of Trunk Sewer and Industrial Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) at Nyakato Area Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Construction of Trunk Sewer and Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) at Igoma/Nyashishi Area Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Conservation of Lake Victoria Shores and Rivers from Pollution by improving Solid Waste Management Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Construction of Trunk Sewer and Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) at Nyakato Area. Active Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Improvement of Navigation Aids on Lake Victoria Active Transport Inland Port & Waterway Northern Multimodal Corridor
Lake Victoria Water and Sanitation Initiative Phase II (LVWATSAN II) Completed Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Rehabilitation and Augmentation of Homabay Sewerage System and Last Mile Connectivity Inactive Water Wastewater treatment Nile River Basin
Project Name Status Sector Sub-Sector Sector Group