Project Details
Construction of 1 Nos Windmill powered borehole for livestock development in Mourlinga District
Client:
Danish Embassy Uganda
Architect:
Hydro and Sanitation Consultant
Year of Implementation:
2006
Project Summary
The construction of a windmill-powered borehole in Mourlinga District marks a significant stride towards sustainable livestock development in the region. Led by Hydro and Sanitation Consultants and commissioned by the Danish Embassy Uganda, this initiative aims to provide reliable water access for livestock farming, thereby enhancing agricultural productivity and livelihoods in Mourlinga. By harnessing wind energy to pump water from underground aquifers, the project offers a renewable and environmentally friendly solution to address water scarcity challenges faced by rural communities.
As the client behind this endeavor, the Danish Embassy Uganda demonstrates a commitment to supporting grassroots initiatives that promote sustainable development and resilience. By investing in infrastructure that leverages renewable energy sources, such as wind power, the embassy contributes to building local capacity and fostering socio-economic empowerment in Mourlinga District. Through collaboration with Hydro and Sanitation Consultants, renowned for their expertise in water resource management, the project seeks to create lasting positive impacts by ensuring access to clean water for livestock and supporting the agricultural sector’s growth.