OVER 5000 SCHOOL CHILDREN TO BENEFIT FROM HANDWASHING FACILITIES
National Water and Sewerage Corporation joined the Rotary club of Nsangi, Kulai Malaysia, Pa-te Mei-te Taiwan and that of Moriata Australia to provide hand washing facilities for over 5000 school children in Nsangi on Wednesday 9 th 2021. The commissioned water harvesting systems benefited a total of 6 schools; Nsangi Primary School, Nsangi Secondary School, St. Joseph’s Primary […]
THE MUCH ANTICIPATED KATOSI WORKS COMPLETE!
The Government of Uganda through National Water & Sewerage Corporation has completed construction of the new Katosi Water Works aimed to benefit over 4.5 million Ugandans in the greater Kampala Metropolitan area. The project whose objective is to ensure zero supply interruption in Kampala comprises of two reservoirs, Nsumba and Sonde with a 40Million liters;’ capacity and 15 […]
NO BETTER TIME TO SOW IMPEACABLE SERVICE TO NEBBI & PAIDHA
Nebbi and Paidha Clusters continue to strive to grow business through Technical and Engineering practices and innovations to accomplish PIPs for the next 6 months. This is mainly centered on REA (Reliability, Efficiency and Accountability) In the case of reliability, the clusters have seen to increase of water production from 54,000m3 to 74,000m3, improve on water quality and […]
PARAMETERS RE-DEFINING BUSINESS GROWTH IN GULU AREA
Written By: George Nsubuga Based on a World Health Organization analysis, achieving the Water and Sanitation target would bring direct and indirect economic benefits to the health, industrial and agricultural sectors as well as individuals and households. It is probably in order to say that NWSC’s Gulu Area seems to have gotten wind of said analysis as the […]
APAC AREA MOVES TO IMPROVE SUPPLY UNDER AATWATSAN PROJECT
In fulfillment of NWSC’s mandate of providing safe clean water to all, the APAC area recently received a boost as it commissioned three (3) new boreholes. The interventions, part of the larger AATWATSAN project saw the completion of two new boreholes in Chegere with a capacity of 35cubics per day. In addition to these, the area also received […]
KAMPALA WATER GOES GREEN ON WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
Celebrated annually on 5th June and is the United Nations’ principal vehicle for encouraging awareness and action for the protection of the environment with the first held in 1974, World Environment Day is a platform for raising awareness on environmental issue such as marine pollution, human overpopulation, global warming, sustainable consumption and wildlife crime. Under the […]
THE TREE AND WATER NEXUS
Being that forests and trees are essential to maintaining resilient production systems, communities and ecosystems, they are, unequivocally vital to our water supply. They provide high quality water resources by intercepting atmospheric moisture, contributing to cloud and rain formation, reducing erosion and even recharge groundwater. Forested watersheds provide an estimated 75 percent of the world’s accessible freshwater resources, on […]
NWSC ELEVATES SUPPLY RELIABILITY IN MBALE CITY
Ablution, a simple, certain and obligatory pattern of washing one’s body parts before prayer, is out of humility and respect for the Almighty in the Muslim religion which believes that one should prepare appear before the Almighty with a clean heart, mind, and body. So in a Muslim founded institution like Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU)-Mbale campus, reliable […]
NWSC STRENGTHENS RAPPORT WITH PSP OPERATORS
Public Stand Pipes (PSPs) are essential in catering to customers who can’t afford domestic connections usually those in informal settings. They are important in supporting service delivery and fueling the agenda for ‘water for all’ let alone growing sales for NWSC. Monitoring their operations is equally important lest prices are increased discouraging customers from using the service and the […]
A GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING YOUR WATER TARIFF
Quality, reliable and sustainable service is National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s highest priority and governs every decision the corporation makes. From the supply chain to implementation of innovative technologies, procurement of essential chemicals, maintenance of machinery and daily operations. The corporation’s employees are always dedicated to deliver on the promise of reliable water supply and quality service. However, liquidity […]