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MOYO DEPUTY CAO ENGAGES NWSC ON IMPROVING WATER ACCESS

The Deputy Chief Administrative Officer of Moyo District, Mr. Ojok Khelil Bran, paid a courtesy visit to the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) offices in Moyo this week, in tandem with the district’s commitment to a strong working relationship with the utility. During his visit, Mr. Ojok commended NWSC-Moyo for its consistent and reliable […]

NWSC MOYO ENGAGES KEY INSTITUTIONS TO STRENGTHEN COLLABORATION AND IMPROVE SERVICE DELIVERY

Compelled by the need to strengthen inter-agency coordination and improve operational efficiency, the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Moyo Area has tasked itself with strategic courtesy visits to key institutions in the district. Led by Area Manager, Mr. Arima Isa and accompanied by the Area Engineer, the team visited the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company […]

NWSC ENGAGES NALUMUNYE RESIDENTS TO IMPROVE SERVICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Branch Manager for Kyengera, Mr. Douglas Kukundakwe, held a community meeting with residents of Nalumunye as part of ongoing efforts to improve service delivery and foster accountability between NWSC and its customers. Mr. Kukundakwe used the platform to emphasize the importance of shared responsibility in sustaining water services, […]

YWP-UGANDA JOINS CLIMATE AWARENESS MARATHON

The Uganda Chapter of Young Water Professionals (YWP), led by the president, Ms Evelyne Mukajusi, took part in the 5th edition of “Running for Climate,” a national event aimed at raising awareness on environmental protection and the importance of tree planting. Held at the National Council of Sports Hockey Grounds in Lugogo and organised by […]

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 […]

UGANDA AND ZAMBIA UTILITIES PARTNER TO BUILD STRONGER WATER SECTOR LEADERSHIP

Nkana Water and Sanitation Company (NWSC-Z), in partnership with Uganda’s National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), is hosting a four-day hybrid operations training from June 17th to 20th, 2025. The initiative is part of the EU-funded Water Operators’ Partnerships (WOP) project titled “Strengthening Equitable Water and Sanitation Services Provision in Nkana Water (SEWATSAN)”, and is […]

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 […]