Nile Breweries donates UGX2.2 billion to protecting Mbarara’s River Rwizi and the livelihoods of 2.5 million people The UGX2.2 billion, brings to over UGX3.4 billion, the amount of money the beer has invested in saving the vital R.Rwizi and its catchment area, which supports an estimated 2.5 million people.

Nile Breweries, through its parent company AB InBev, has donated UGX2.2 billion (USD600,000) to conserve River Rwizi located in Mbarara. This will support the 3rd phase of a series of initiatives the beer maker has been funding in the region since 2019 to help ensure that the quantity and quality of water in River Rwizi’s catchment adequately supports the ecosystem functioning and socio-economic development of the area by 2024. In the first and second phases, Nile Breweries supported the project with UGX505 million and USD 200,000 (UGX720 million) respectively. This now brings to UGX3.4 billion, the total amount of money…