LAND ENGAGEMENTS UNDERWAY FOR KITGUM WATER SUPPLY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
Progress continues on the Kitgum Water Supply Improvement Project, with stakeholder engagements and land boundary surveys taking centre stage this week. A team from the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Head Office is currently on the ground in Kitgum to carry out key preliminary activities, particularly around land acquisition for the proposed intake site […]
REVISED FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR KIRYANDONGO REFUGEE SETTLEMENT WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM UNVEILED
The latest feasibility study for improving water supply in the Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement was presented by MEIR Engineering and Research Limited during a high-level meeting at UNICEF offices in Mbuya on June 27th, 2025. The session drew participants from UNHCR, UNICEF, the Office of the Prime Minister, Lutheran World Federation (LWF), ECHO, the Ministry of […]
NWSC, STAKEHOLDERS CONVENE IN MOYO TO CHART TRACHOMA TRANSITION PLAN
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), health experts, and government officials have convened in Moyo District for a two-day Trachoma Transition Planning Meeting aimed at strengthening collaborative efforts to eliminate the disease in high-risk communities. The meeting, which kicked off today, June 26th, 2025, is organised by the Ministry of Health’s Vector-Borne and Neglected […]
NWSC ADVANCES CLIMATE RESILIENCE WITH LIVELIHOOD SUPPORT IN MBALE’S VULNERABLE CATCHMENTS
In a drive to support climate-affected communities and improve household incomes, the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Mbale Area has handed over beekeeping equipment to residents of Miale Cell in Muyanda Ward, Industrial City Division as part of the World Bank-funded Integrated Water Management and Development Project (IWMDP), which promotes sustainable use of water […]
WATER RETURNS TO BUGIRI AS BUSOWA PROJECT REGISTERS MAJOR PROGRESS
Residents of Bugiri Municipality can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the long-awaited Busowa–Bugiri Water Supply Project begins to deliver results. For the first time in over a year, some communities that had been grappling with prolonged dry spells are now receiving water, with improved pressure and reduced rationing reported across several zones. Implemented […]
NWSC-GULU LAUNCHES PREPAID WATER METERS TO ACCELERATE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE CLEAN SAFE WATER
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has kicked off the rollout of its prepaid metering system in Gulu City, beginning with a hands-on engagement with Local Council One (LC1) leaders. In a meeting held earlier today, May 13th, 2025 LC1 chairpersons from across Gulu gathered for a comprehensive briefing and training session aimed at […]
DRILLING BEGINS IN CHOPELUO TO RESTORE WATER SUPPLY IN BWEYALE
Efforts to restore stable water supply in Bweyale have taken a major step forward with the commencement of drilling works in Chopeluo. This follows the collapse of the Kyabakoke borehole, which previously accounted for 35% of the area’s total water yield, delivering 17 cubic meters per hour. Reddy’s Technical Services, the contractor engaged by National […]
NWSC KAABONG CHAMPIONS REFORESTATION AT KAABONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Kaabong has once again reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability through a week-long Go Green campaign at Kaabong Technical Institute. Despite being located in the semi-arid belt of Karamoja, where vegetation battles harsh weather conditions, Kaabong Area has maintained a consistent track record in afforestation for over five years. […]
NWSC BRINGS A MESSAGE OF HOPE AND SUPPORT TO BUTUNTUMULA PRISONS
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Luwero Area Management team carried out a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) outreach at Butuntumula Prisons on May 8th, 2025. With them, they brought a message of compassion, purpose, and solidarity with inmates. Led by Area Manager Mr. Daniel Mugoya, the team was joined by several NWSC staff members […]
BUSIA’S WATER WOES EASED AS NEW SUPPLY PROJECT DELIVERS LIFELINE TO 186,000 RESIDENTS
Busia’s long battle with water shortages has taken a major turn with the commissioning of the Busia Water Supply and Sanitation Project, a milestone expected to transform life for over 186,000 residents. The World Bank-funded project which was officially handed over to the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) for operational management by the Ministry […]