Institute of Water and Sanitation Development jobs and careers

About Institute of Water and Sanitation Development

The Institute of Water and Sanitation Development (IWSD) is a not for profit Non-Governmental organisation established in 1994. The IWSD is registered under the Welfare Organisation Act as a public voluntary organisation and also under the Manpower, Planning and Development Act as a vocational private training Institution. The IWSD aims to address issues of sustainable development and management of water and sanitation resources as well as environmental integrity through provision of capacity building services to individuals, organisations and institutions. IWSD addresses issues hindering access of the poor to basic services and the sustainability of these services. Specifically, the IWSD builds capacity through: - Facilitating career development in water and sanitation management through linkages with training institutions and by offering accredited courses for sector professionals. - Providing training and educational programmes aiming at empowering community based organisation in enhanced management of water and sanitation resources. - Providing technical and advisory support to sector agencies and development institutions. - Conducting academic and applied research to support decision making and policy formulation in the sector. - Providing consultancy and advisory services to sector agencies aiming at improving decision making and effective implementation of water and sanitation programmes and projects.