L.Victoria Rept - UN-Habitat

D. Strategic Action and Investment Plans1) STRATEGIC ACTION PLANS (SAPs)Strategic Area Challenge Area/Location Strategy/Objective Programme Action Actors Time Frame1. Improvement ofUrbanEnvironment• 88% of solid waste is uncollected• Lack of designated dumping• Lack of refuse collection vehiclesrelying on handcarts• Lack of refuse bins (refuse transferstations)CBDResidential areaCurrent dumping is KitajipondResidential neighborhoodAt all waste generationpointsTo improve collection disposed by 80% • Health education campaigns• Refuse collection vehicles (3)• Provide refuse bags/bins (57refuse bulk containers• Construct land fill site• Recycling of waste plastic andorganic waste• Cleaning equipment• Public Health Dept.• CBOs• NGOs• UMABU• Donors• CBOs• Council• NGOs,• Private sector• Council6months then ongoing6months6months6months6monthsMedium termShort term• Only 4% of liquid waste is collected Whole town To improve liquid waste collectiondisposed by 80%• Acquire two cesspit empties• Health education on holding/disposal of liquid waste• Sewer in the town• Health Dept donor• Health Dept.• NGOs• CBOs• Water sewerageAuthority• (MUWASA)Medium termShort termLong term• Flooding of Kitaji pond affecting200 homes• Disposal of solid waste, bad smell,breeding of mosquitoes fliesKitaji area covering 6.14ha.400 homesTo drain the pond and turn it intointertown bus terminusRelocate the dumping site• Construction of spillway.• Land reclamation• Construct minibus stage Council• Donor• Council• Donor• Central Govt.6 monthsLong termShort/medium term66Cities Development Strategies for Improved Urban Environment and Poverty Reduction in the Lake Victoria Region