PW4WATSAN COMMITTEE TABLES REJUVINATION & AfWASA ICE-2025 PREPARATION
The Professional Women for Water and Sanitation (PW4WATSAN) Taskforce Committee for the Ugandan Network recently held its inaugural meeting at the International Resource Center (IREC). The meeting, characterized by discussions and strategic planning, laid the groundwork for rejuvenating the network following its dormancy compelled by the 2020-fuelled pandemic lock-down. It has been four years, and […]
KIBEGA COMMUNITY WELCOMES NEW WATER SUPPLY EXTENSIONS
Residents of Kibega in Sanga Sub County can now look forward to reliable access to clean water following the completion of water mains extensions led by the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Rushere Area team. The project, finalized on January 15th, 2024 represents a major stride in addressing the water supply challenges faced by […]
NWSC LAUNCHES AMBITIOUS PROJECT TO SAFEGUARD OYITINO DAM IN GULU CITY
In a determined effort to secure Gulu City’s water future, the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has launched a comprehensive project aimed at protecting Oyitino Dam, the city’s main water source. During an inception meeting held this week, senior NWSC officials, consultants, contractors, and Gulu City leaders outlined the project’s goals and strategies, with […]
GULU CITY FORGES STRONGER PARTNERSHIPS TO ADVANCE WATER ACCESS THROUGH PREPAID METERING SYSTEM
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Gulu Area team, led by Area Manager Fred Busingye, Project Engineer Kennedy Geria, and Sogea Satom Project Manager, joined forces with Gulu City Council leadership to discuss the transformative Prepaid Metering System (PPM), a central initiative under Package 1 of the Karuma-Gulu Water Project. Hosted by Mayor Alfred […]
NWSC’S SHORT-TERM WATER SUPPLY PROJECTS AS IT AIMS AT TRANSFORMING LIVES IN TORORO AND MBALE
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has embarked on a series of ambitious short-term water supply interventions aimed at enhancing water reliability for the residents of Tororo and Mbale. These projects, focused on Morukatipe, Kisoko, and Nyondo, are designed to address water shortages in key areas and pave the way for sustainable water supply […]
ADJUMANI WATER PROJECT TEAM CONVENES FOR 6TH PROGRESS MEETING, SITE VISITS
Amid growing concerns over public health and environmental sustainability, the Global Sanitation Graduate School (GSGS) is advancing bold solutions to tackle global sanitation challenges. During a workshop held alongside the 94th African Water and Sanitation Association Scientific and Technical Conference (AfWASA STC), GSGS convened a dynamic group of experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to reimagine how […]
GLOBAL SANITATION GRADUATE SCHOOL (GSGS) CHATS WAYS TO ADVANCE GLOBAL SANITATION PRACTICES
Amid growing concerns over public health and environmental sustainability, the Global Sanitation Graduate School (GSGS) is advancing bold solutions to tackle global sanitation challenges. During a workshop held alongside the 94th African Water and Sanitation Association Scientific and Technical Conference (AfWASA STC), GSGS convened a dynamic group of experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to reimagine how […]
KARUMA-GULU WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION PROJECT ON SCHEDULE AS IT NEARS COMPLETION
The Karuma-Gulu Water Supply and Sanitation Project is nearing its final stages, with construction progress now surpassing 90%. This achievement brings Gulu and surrounding regions closer to benefiting from a reliable and sustainable water supply, with the project expected to begin full-scale operation in the coming weeks. During a recent two-day monthly progress review, a […]
MBARARA TEAM RALLIES COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR KAGERA WATER WORKS PROJECT
In hopes of tackling Mbarara City’s water supply challenges, the NWSC Mbarara Area team, led by Principal Sociologist Maria Nambiro, engaged Project-Affected Persons (PAPs) in a community dialogue at St. Mary’s Roundabout-Booma. The meeting brought together key stakeholders, including LC1 chairpersons, local councilors, Mbarara City Council representatives, and the Mbarara City South Division Mayor. This […]
MoWE DELEGATION INSPECT NEW WATER INFRASTRUCTURE IN KOBOKO
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Koboko welcomed a delegation from the Ministry of Water and Environment (MoWE) on an official visit to inspect the newly completed motorized production well in Nyagilia. The project, a strategic enhancement in Koboko’s water infrastructure, is set to improve water accessibility and quality for the district’s residents. During […]