Chinese-built projects help improve living standards of locals in Uganda

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Chinese-built projects help improve living standards of locals in Uganda

STORY: Chinese-built projects help improve living standards of locals in Uganda DATELINE: Sept. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:26 LOCATION: HOIMA, Uganda CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the projects 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JAMES KATUSIIME, Resident in Buhuka 3. various of the projects 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DAVID CHALIGONZA, Community leader STORYLINE: Chinese-built projects in the oil-rich city of Hoima in western Uganda have been helping improve the living standards of local people over the past years. Among the projects is the Buhuka Gravity Water Flow Scheme rehabilitation project, a community water and sanitation project implemented by China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC). The project is now benefiting over 13,000 residents of five villages in Buhuka sub-county, Kikuube district on the shores of Lake Albert. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JAMES KATUSIIME, Resident in Buhuka "So last year they managed to construct for us this beautiful area you can see, which is called Buhuka Gravity W

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