PLASTIC POLLUTION, A SILENT KILLER OF MARINE LIFE
Plastic pollution in our water bodies has become a global crisis, posing a severe threat to marine life. Each year, millions of tons of plastic waste find their way into the world’s water bodies, wreaking havoc on marine ecosystems and causing immeasurable harm to the creatures that inhabit them. This article explores the devastating effects […]
EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES WITH PRE-PAID METERS: A PATH TO SUSTAINABLE WATER ACCESS IN KAMPALA
On the 26th of October 2023, the General Manager of Kampala Water, Eng. Mahmood Lutaaya, orchestrated a meeting with a distinguished team of consultants from FICHTNER, National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s Project Planing & Capital Development Department NWSC-P&CD), Kampala Water’s Stakeholder Liaison Unit (SLU), and Urban Pro-Poor Branch (UPPB), at the Kampala Water Headquarters on […]
WALOPU CRACKS DOWN ON CHINESE BUSINESSMAN’S ILLEGAL WATER CONNECTION
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has long been dedicated to providing its customers with a continuous and sustainable supply of clean water. To achieve this, the corporation invests substantial resources into ensuring the integrity of its water treatment and supply systems. Nevertheless, NWSC continues to grapple with extensive losses attributed to Non-Revenue Water […]
MPS APPLAUD NWSC’S PIONEERING EFFORTS IN SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) recently engaged in a highly productive meeting with the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources in a groundbreaking initiative aimed at advancing environmental sustainability and responsible resource management. The purpose of this collaborative effort was to address crucial issues, explore avenues for improvement, and ensure that the provision […]
NWSC MANAGING DIRECTOR DISCUSSES REMARKABLE PROGRESS WITH CALL CENTER TEAM
In a recent meeting with the National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s (NWSC) call center team, Managing Director Eng Dr. Silver Mugisha highlighted the significant role of the team in enhancing customer service and driving the corporation’s remarkable progress over the last decade. With unwavering dedication, NWSC has expanded its reach, increased connections, and multiplied its […]
NIGERIAN WATER RESOURCE EXPERTS EMBARK ON BENCHMARKING VISIT TO NWSC
A delegation of water resource experts from the Federal Ministry of Water Resources & Sanitation of Nigeria has embarked on a significant benchmarking visit to Uganda’s National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC). Comprising engineers, project managers, general managers, and international water sector development experts, the team’s five-day visit aims to explore various aspects of NWSC’s […]
NWSC’S SSD BENCHMARKING VISIT TO UBL TO STRENGTHEN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS
In an effort to bolster safety standards and practices at the National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s (NWSC) treatment plants and field operations, the Sewerage Services Department (SSD) embarked on a benchmarking visit to Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL). During the benchmarking visit, NWSC’s SSD team had the privilege of gaining valuable insights into UBL’s Occupational Health […]
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI COMMENDS NWSC FOR REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS AT THE 2ND NATIONAL ICT JOB FAIR 2023
H.E. The President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, presided over the 2nd Annual National ICT Job Fair 2023 at the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. During the event, he praised the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), led by Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha, for their outstanding performance. The two-day informative Expo was attended by […]
WATER FC DIVES INTO PRESEASON TRAINING FOR THE 2023/2024 KAMPALA REGIONAL LEAGUE
Water Football Club (Water FC) is back in action, revving up their preseason preparations for the eagerly awaited 2023/2024 Kampala Regional League. Set to kick off by the end of this month, the league promises a thrilling and fiercely competitive spectacle for football enthusiasts in Kampala. Water FC, under the astute guidance of Head Coach […]
WATER QUALITY CONTROL TEAM LEVELS UP WITH FOQ TRAINING
The Training and Capacity Development (TCD), in collaboration with the Directorate of Industrial Training (DIT), have taken a significant step towards enhancing the skills and expertise of their staff. In a recent initiative, they organized a comprehensive four-day Full Occupational Qualifications (FOQ) training program for the Water Quality Control Technicians, aiming to standardize their operations […]