HARGEISA WATER AGENCY SOMALILAND – NWSC CAPACITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP LAUNCHED

Somaliland Last week, National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), Uganda embarked on a capacity building partnership with Hargeisa Water Agency in Somaliland. The Water Operators Partnership is funded by the European Union and led by the UN Habitat’s GWOPA Under the partnership, NWSC will share best practices and NEXT practices in Utility Management with the […]

NWSC UGANDA – NWSC ZAMBIA FLAG OFF CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT

Kitwe, Zambia The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) Uganda has flagged off a partnership for capacity development of Nkana Water, Zambia. The project; Strengthening Equitable Water and Sanitation Services (SEWATSAN), is designed to improve service delivery in Nkana Water and Sanitation Company, Zambia. The Water Operators Partnership is funded by the European Union and led […]

FIRE HYDRANT WATER THEFT “TASK FORCE” COMMENCES OPERATIONS IN GREATER KAMPALA

Written by Dr. Frank Kizito In a water constrained environment, Non-Revenue Water (NRW) Management often offers superior cost-effectiveness and with that, the need to manage NRW better and protect precious water resources continues to be increasingly important which is why Kampala Water management is undertaking various measures to address the NRW challenges affiliated to Fire […]

KAMPALA WATER, UGANDA POLICE – FIRE PREVENTION AND RESCUE SERVICES TEAM UP TO FIGHT WATER THEFT

Written by Sheila Nabafu The National Water and Sewerage Corporation has and continues to register immense success in a number of aspects say; infrastructure development, customer base expansion, business growth and so much more. However, Non-Revenue Water (NRW) reduction continues to hinder the corporation’s “100%” mark.  The Corporation recorded Global NRW of 33.5% in the […]

WORKERS’ PRACTICAL ACQUIRED SKILLS REFRESHER TRAINING CONCLUDED IN THE NORTHERN REGION

Written by Allan Mwesiga 10th May 2022 saw the successful completion of National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s Workers’ PAS (Practical Acquired Skills) refresher training for Northern region in Arua – West Nile. The program that was organized by the NWSC Training Department, started with a 2-day training in Kitgum on 4-5th May 2022, extended to […]

NEW NWSC FACILITY IMPROVES SANITATION IN GULU

Written by Ivan Tekakwo Gulu May 07, 2022 A new faecal sludge treatment facility constructed by NWSC in Pece Cubu has provided a much-needed shot in the arm for the management of faecal sludge and sanitation in Gulu. With an estimated population of more than 150,000 people, Gulu is one of the fastest growing cities […]

A PARADE OF TALENT AT KW LABOUR DAY CELEBRATIONS

Written by Brian Abong They say the only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary. Nearly half way through the year, Kampala Water staff have consistently proved they can do the work. All this and more culminated in the Kampala Water Labour Day celebrations held at Kyambogo cricket grounds on the 6th […]

NWSC TAKES STEPS TO BOOST GULU WATER SUPPLY

Written by Ivan Tekakwo Gulu May 07, 2022 – The water supply woes of Gulu City and surrounding areas are going to be history as National Water and Sewerage Corporation is taking practical steps to boost water supply. In the past, Gulu City has faced water scarcity in the dry season, given the limited water […]