The Uganda Water and Environment Week (UWEWK), an annual event that is organized by the Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) through the Water Resources Institute (WRI) is ongoing with the 5th annual UWEWK, running from 20th March to 25th March 2022 under the theme “Water and Environment for peace and socio-economic transformation of Uganda”.

The objectives of UWEWK 2022 are to; Highlight the role of water and environment resources management and development in promoting peace and stability, identify approaches for building resilience to risks and shocks related to COVID-19, climate change and environmental degradation, explore opportunities for enhancing financing of water, environment and climate change programmes and, deliberate on the role of partnership and intersectional collaboration in governance, management and development of water and environment resources.