Salt Mining at Lake Katwe: The Struggle for Decent Work

Lake Katwe, in Kasese District, Western Uganda, is home to a salt-mining community whose livelihoods depend on extracting salt from the lake’s pans. Salt Mining at Lake Katwe: The Struggle for Decent Work documents the people involved in this work and the conditions under which they earn a living. The story examines the risks miners face and the need for safer working conditions and decent work.