Uganda: Kamuwunga - Where Residents Cross a Highway for a Pit-Latrine

19 October 2017

Eric Muzeyi, a nine- year-old boy, has to be escorted by an adult to cross the accident-prone Kampala-Masaka Highway to answer the call of nature. Sometimes, he has to wait for hours if there is nobody to help him cross the road. Muzeyi lives in a family of eight at Kamuwunga Village in Lwera, Lukaya Town Council on Kampala-Masaka Highway.

Kamuwunga Village, with a population of about 700 residents shares one dilapidated pit-latrine located at the right side of the road. The residents on the left side must cross the busy highway to access the facility.

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