Regional WASH Officer | IRC Uganda
Mary Ayoreka Concepta is the Regional WASH Officer of IRC Uganda. She is based at IRC’s office in Fort Portal City. Mary Concepta holds a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health Science from Makerere University - School of Public Health and is completing a Master of Public Health at the University of Manchester.
She has previously worked at Nansana Municipal Council and AMREF Health Africa and has 3 years’ experience in implementing and managing Environmental Health projects including Community Based Research, WASH integrated with communicable disease prevention and control, health and nutrition education and other public health support services.
This paper explores the interactions of small wastewater treatment plants within an urban drainage system. It is noted that the characteristics of... Read more...
Small communities will often need alternative systems of water supply, sanitation, washing and wastewater disposal facilities. Numerous agencies... Read more...
This technical brief considers situations where it may be appropriate to re-use wastewater for agriculture in developing countries and introduces the... Read more...
This guide focuses on low-cost technologies. It aims to help decision-makers from bilateral, multilateral and governmental agencies to identify the... Read more...
The guide provides an introduction on diarrheal disease and hygiene promotion (and their broader child health context) and a synopsis of a... Read more...
Questions whether the prioritisation of the issue of groundwater quality versus on-site sanitation is misleading, and suggests that improvements in... Read more...
This case study aims to highlight the factors which give the WAMMA programme (Tanzania) its present dynamism. Read more...
