PROGRESS REPORT 2025
Testing and innovating low-cost, context specific water harvesting technologies for smallholder farmers in Uganda and Tanzania
Click here to read the RIWAH Progress ReportThis report presents findings from the first round of data collection with Farmer Family Learning Groups and individual households. It describes their experiences with the RIWAH project, how the water harvesting technologies are being used, and the water‑related challenges they face.
The first round of data from the RIWAH project in five districts in Tanzania and Uganda shows strong progress. Many smallholder farming families have started using low‑cost water harvesting technologies. Despite different climate and local challenges, nearly all Farmer Family Learning Groups and most households report that they have implemented these technologies since 2025.