Uganda, April 8 -- The Ministry of Water and Environment in collaboration with partners held the seventh Uganda Water and Environment Week (UWEWK) from March 18 to 22, under the theme "Rethinking collective action and innovative solutions to water, environment, and the climate change crisis in Uganda". Access to clean and safe water is essential for the realisation of a dignified life.

The right to water encompasses several essential components, such as the accessibility of water, which refers to the ease with which communities can obtain sufficient and safe water without discrimination. The availability of water involves adequate and consistent supply of water for both personal and home use. The right to water also includes the right to...