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The meeting which brings together NGOs in the district is aimed at strengthening partnerships among NGO’s in the District.
He urged NGO’s to register with the District and renew their memorandums of understanding.
He called for active participation of NGOs towards supporting District activities.

The committee members were led by the Woman Member of Parliament Hon. Betty Ethyl Naluyima, Her Worship the Mayor Nansana Municipality, Regina Bakitte Musoke, the Mayor Makindye Sabagabo, the District Executive committee, LC111 Chairpersons, the District Engineer and Engineers from the Municipalities and Town Councils.
The members monitored construction of a box culvert at Kabumbi by Nansana Municipal council which was near completion, spot improvement of Sissa swamp in Kajjansi Town council, construction of a box culvert at Kayunga Kawanda, on going compaction and grading of 400metres along Jenina-Ganda – Kyebando road.
They also inspected a proposed site for construction of a box culvert at Nakiduduma swamp.
The District Chairperson Wakiso Dr. Matia Lwanga Bwanika called for timely reporting from lower local governments.
The committee also resolved to engage UNRA about it’s roads which are in a bad state.

Today Wakiso District officials, led by the District Chairperson, Chief Administrative Officer and the District Engineer monitored the ongoing construction works along Wakiso District Road.
The contractor Ragmah (U) Ltd has commenced on asphalt sealing of 30mm thick on the District Road.
The Chairperson Matia Lwanga Bwanika said all road side business vendors will not be allowed after completion of the road.
The District Engineer Sam Mwesigwa said that this phase is targeting a length of 320 meters.

A project inception meeting for Habitat for humanity Uganda support for livelihood restoration and community development under Uganda Electricity Transmission company Limited, Mutundwe- Entebbe 132KV power transmission line was held  at the District Headquarters.
The Mutundwe- Entebbe power line will traverse through 22 villages with a total of 1053 project affected persons.
The areas affected include Nsangi, Kajjansi, Katabi, Kyengera and Makindye Sabagabo.
The CAO Alfred Malinga commended UETCL for the venture and support towards promoting corporate social responsibility.

The Joint monitoring of Youth Livelihood projects has commenced.The teams monitored Wakiso Town council, Kakiri Town council, Kakiri sub county, Kyengera Town council and Wakiso subcounty.
The exercise is aimed at improving functionality of projects and enforcing recoveries.
The teams include technical officers from the community based services, Administration and political leaders.

• In Wakiso Town council, the team led by the representative of the RDC and Senior community Development Officer visited Koona catering youth group, and out of the 5m disbursed the group had paid 3m.
• KY Fashions received 11m in 2019 but had recovered only 870,000.
• Kikokilo-Kisimbiri Agro youth received 9m but had recovered 380,000=
• Nsimbi Welders youth association was disbursed 10m however 6.5m had been recovered.
• Kyoga youths events management received 11.5m but only 760,000 had been recovered.
  All groups with pending balances are to sign a repayment plan to clear the pending balances by June 2023.