Our strategic intent is to strengthen the pursuit of common interests by institutions across the water and sanitation value chain. We are dedicated to supporting the mandate of the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) by providing an advisory role on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) and fostering critical local and global partnerships
We represent, support, and empower our members and other industry organisations, through advocacy, research and development, innovation, policy influence, education, and fostering collaboration, strategic partnerships and resource mobilisation for sustainable and equitable water and sanitation provision.
The leading change agent that promotes, supports and enables sustainable development of water and sanitation in South Africa, Africa and the Global South.
Our work and organizational culture are firmly grounded in six core values:
Ensuring fair and equitable access to water and sanitation services for all, driving internal gender equity, catering for disabilities, and acting as industry leaders in this space.
Upholding transparency, accountability, and ethical leadership in everything we do.
Embracing cutting edge solutions and technologies to address evolving challenges through collaboration, while promoting a high performance culture.
Maintaining a steadfast commitment to environmentally responsible and climate-resilient practices.
Fostering partnerships and collective action amongst stakeholders regionally, across Africa, and within the Global South.
Building robust systems and solutions that rapidly adapt to environmental, social, and economic changes.
