Status:
Complete
Location:
Kitwe - Zambia
Region:
Africa
Total cost:
USD $2,132,513
Duration:
3 years 11 months
Start:
31 December 2017
End:
30 December 2021
Working Areas
Asset Management
Business Planning
Human Resources/ Organizational Development
Non-Revenue Water (NRW 1): Commercial Losses Management
Production Processes & Service Quality & Water Safety (Drinking Water)
Service in Low-Income Areas
Other
Organizations Involved
Nkana Water and Sewerage Company, Zambia — Lead Mentee
VEI Dutch Water Operators — Lead Mentor
SDGs
6.1Universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all
6.3Improved water quality, reduced untreated wastewater and increased recycling & safe reuse
Project description

With limited economic growth, there is an underperformance of utilities to deliver water and sewerage services to its customers. Thus for this WaterWorX program, VEI partners with two water utilities: Nkana Water and Sewerage Company (NWSC), and Southern Water and Sewerage Company (SWSC).