Through the Swedish regional Lake Victoria Initiative (LVI) Sida has made a long-term commitment to the Lake Victoria region. LVI aims at supporting activities that will contribute to integrating issues of poverty alleviation, development and sustainable resources management and enhance participatory management and democratic governance of natural resources. The purpose of this paper is to explore how Sweden can increase its support into water, sanitation and natural resources using primarily existing channels at national and local levels.
The 2005 regional fact-finding report with the same name, was used as a guiding document and can be accessed here.