NWSC’S PIONEERING JOURNEY FROM SEWERAGE TO PROSPERITY
When we think of human excreta, the words “useless” and “smelly waste” often come to mind. However, this perception stems from a lack of awareness, leading to poor waste management and inadequate sanitation practices. Alarming statistics on low toilet coverage released by the ministry of water and environment reflect the pressing need for solutions. Fortunately, […]
KAMPALA WATER PIONEERS GROWTH, CUSTOMER-CENTRICITY, AND RELIABILITY
Kampala Water’s (KW) management is at the forefront of driving growth, customer satisfaction, and ensuring a sustainable consistent water supply. The region recently convened a gathering of its diverse teams at the Jinja Road offices to brainstorm ideas and establish strategies for optimizing performance. Eng. Francis Kateeba, the Senior Manager of Water Supply, chaired the […]
NWSC SECURITY TEAM COLLABORATES WITH UPPB ON PREPAID METERS TO ENHANCE WATER SECURITY
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s Security department recently embarked on a crucial mission to assess the security of prepaid meters, particularly community water dispensers, in partnership with the Urban Poor People’s Branch (UPPB). Led by a distinguished team consisting of Col. Sarah Mpabwa, Lt Col Robert Kagahe, Mr. Tumwine Stephen, and Mr. Wilson, this […]
DRIVING ARREARS RECOVERY IN CBD VIA ‘PAY UP’ CAMPAIGN
In the bustling heart of the Central Business District (CBD), a remarkable initiative is gaining momentum, spearheaded by the resilient Senior Manager-CBD Zone, Ms. Annet Kukunda. Aptly named the ‘Pay Up’ campaign, its primary goal is to tackle arrears head-on and significantly improve the response rate for accounts with debts aged two months and above. […]
KAMPALA WATER JOINS INITIATIVE TO ENHANCE SEWERAGE MANAGEMENT
In the pursuit of safeguarding public health and preserving the environment, Uganda witnessed a groundbreaking transformation in its sanitation practices after the revision of the Public Health Act in 2000. Despite the considerable progress with 34.5 million people now using toilets, challenges still persist due to a lack of awareness about proper sanitation practices, leading […]
REVOLUTIONIZING PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT AS KW INTRODUCES INNOVATIVE E-APPRAISAL SYSTEM
In a bid to elevate efficiency and optimize the appraisal process, KW has unveiled a cutting-edge e-appraisal system. Presented by Tonny Sekate during a recent Partner’s meeting at IREC, this groundbreaking initiative promises to streamline and facilitate appraisal procedures within the organization. By capturing crucial details, generating comprehensive reports, and visualizing performance metrics, the system […]
STANDARD CHARTERED BANK INTRODUCES THE ‘SHILLINGI FUND’ TO KW STAFF
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, financial institutions are continuously innovating to cater to the ever-evolving needs of investors. Standard Chartered Bank, a reputable name in the banking industry, has taken a significant stride towards empowering its customers with the introduction of the ‘Shillingi Fund’, a revolutionary unit trust program. This groundbreaking initiative allows investors to […]
KW’S UPPB STRENGTHENING WATER MANAGEMENT AND EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES
In a remarkable display of commitment to improving water management and empowering communities, the Urban Pro Poor Branch (UPPB) recently spearheaded a transformative community engagement and capacity-building initiative in Naguru Go Down. The dedicated team, comprising the Branch Manager, Branch Engineer, and Water Technicians, embarked on a mission to gather valuable feedback from the community […]
ACCELERATING DEVELOPMENT: INSIGHTS FROM THE 2ND WAKISO INVESTMENT CONFERENCE 2023
Wakiso, formerly part of Mpigi District, attained district status in 2000 and now boasts a population of over 3 million. With real estate and agriculture as its primary economic activities, Wakiso District recently presented a budget estimate of 100 trillion for the financial year 2022/23 during a council meeting held at the District headquarters on […]
KEZ DRIVES SUCCESS INTO THE NEW FINANCIAL YEAR 2023/24 WITH NOVEL BUSINESS GROWTH CAMPAIGN
As the new financial year begins, Kampala Water’s Eastern zone, led by Senior Manager Ms. Sarah Namuwenge, has launched an exciting new campaign called “Sell it All.” This initiative aims to enhance performance by increasing sales, reducing arrears, and minimizing Non-Revenue Water (NRW). With a strong vision for success, the Acting General Manager of Kampala […]