KAMPALA SANITATION PROJECT MOVES INTO DESIGN PHASE WITH STRONG STAKEHOLDER BACKING

Efforts to curb the discharge of untreated wastewater into the environment, especially into Lake Victoria, are taking shape through the Kampala Sanitation Infrastructure Project – South East Luzira Catchment Area (SOLCA). Spearheaded under the Lake Victoria Basin Integrated Water Resources Management Programme, the project is co-funded by the European Union and the Government of Germany […]
NWSC MAKES A STRONG CASE FOR WATER INFRASTRUCTURE AT MUSEVENOMICS CONFERENCE

At a time when Uganda’s economic resilience is under growing scrutiny, the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) used the Musevenomics Conference to confirm the essential role of water infrastructure in driving inclusive growth and industrial transformation. Held at Mestil Hotel in Kampala from May 29th to 30th, the high-level forum brought together economists, policymakers, […]
NWSC MOVES TO STRENGTHEN SEWERAGE MANAGEMENT AND URBAN SANITATION

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has initiated a renewed strategy to tackle longstanding sewerage challenges and improve sanitation services across the country. In a strategic meeting convened by the Sewerage Services Directorate, technical and regional leaders came together to align on actionable steps following a critical audit conducted in November 2024. Chaired by […]
NWSC FINALLY SET TO TAKE OVER CANAAN SITE’S ESTATE WATER SYSTEM AFTER YEARS OF STALLING

After nearly three years of back-and-forth negotiations, the long-awaited transfer of the to the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) is finally underway. The decision comes after estate developers agreed to relinquish the distribution infrastructure, including the pipe network and customer connections, to NWSC, bringing an end to years of stalled talks and paving the […]
PW4WATSAN CARRIES UGANDA’S VOICE TO AFWASA GENDER LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), through the Professional Women for Water and Sanitation (PW4WATSAN) Uganda network, continues to shape the conversation around gender inclusion in the WASH sector, this time on a continental stage. At the recent Women’s Leadership Workshop in WASH, hosted by the African Water and Sanitation Association (AfWASA) in Grand-Bassam, […]
STAKEHOLDERS ASSEMBLE IN MBALE TO STRENGTHEN WATER AND SANITATION SERVICES

The Eastern Region’s key water and sanitation stakeholders gathered on May 28th, 2025 at the Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) Regional Centre in Mbale for the District Water and Sanitation Coordination Committee (DW&SCC) meeting, to reaffirm their collective commitment to improving water service delivery across the district. Representing the General Manager for the National […]
NWSC LEGAL TEAM EXPLORES CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE JUSTICE AT LAUNCH OF MUSLIM ARBITRATION CENTRE

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Legal Team recently took part in the official launch of the Muslim Arbitration and Mediation Centre Uganda (MAMC-U), a forum that introduced fresh possibilities for culturally grounded dispute resolution in the country. Held at Hotel Africana under the theme “Justice that Heals, Pioneering New Solutions in Dispute Resolution […]
NWSC GGABA WATER PRODUCTION TEAM ENGAGES LOCAL LEADERS TO PROTECT LAKE VICTORIA

The Ggaba Water Treatment Plant team has stepped up efforts to tackle growing environmental threats near Lake Victoria by initiating a stakeholder dialogue with leaders from the Ggaba LC1 Water Zone, that focused on the twin challenges of pollution and poor waste management, issues that continue to jeopardize Kampala’s primary water source. Led by Plant […]
NWSC MD RALLIES MUTUNDWE PARISH ON COMMUNITY SERVICE, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND ACCESS TO WATER

The congregation at St. Charles Lwanga Catholic Church in Mutundwe commemorated 11 years of growth on Sunday, May 18th, 2025 with a celebration that blended worship with reflection on service, infrastructure, and community transformation. Among the guests was the Managing Director of the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha, who joined […]
WHY CUSTOMER SATISFACTION DRIVES NWSC’S EVERY MOVE

To the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), customer satisfaction shouldn’t be simply one department’s concern because it shapes the rhythm of the entire organization. Every pipe fixed, every water bill explained, every follow-up call made reflects an understanding that NWSC exists because people rely on its service. Simply put, without customers, there would be […]