About Us

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History

The Association of Water and Sanitation Utilities from different towns in South Sudan such as Yei Town Water and Sanitation Services (YTWSS) incorporation certificate on  12th Apr 2012; Yambio Urban Water And Sanitation Company (YUWASCO) incorporation certificate on  29th Jul 2013,  Torit Urban Water and Sanitation Services (TUWSS) incorporation certificate on  31st Mar 2015,  Gumbo Water and Sanitation Company Limited (GuWaSCo)  incorporation certificate on  05th Oct 2020, are the members of the water and sanitation utilities in South Sudan. These utilities realized the mutual advantages derived from the effective and systematic exchange of information and experience and mutual economic and technical cooperation in the provision of clean and affordable water to the communities resolved to establish an Association for us called the “Association of Water and Sanitation Utilities – South Sudan”, in 2021.

Mandate

To provide a platform for members to advocate and undertake issues pertaining to water and sanitation service provision development and sustainability.

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Our Values

  • Ethical leadership

    We continue to embrace better and ethical practices in dealing with our beneficiaries, donors, other development partners and the general public.

  • Transparency

    We remain open and accountable to all our stakeholders and in all our dealings.

  • Responsible Stewardship

    We seek best value for money in all our programs to our development partners, beneficiaries, donors and other stakeholders.

  • Social Justice

    We advocate for fairness as part of our values and ideals.

  • Diversity

    We seek to engage the best talent devoid of tribe, state, race and religious affiliation.

  • Respect, Compassion, and teamwork

    we work as a team and value human dignity with concern for the less fortunate.

  • Innovation and Learning

    We constantly seek to improve our capabilities and learning so that we can always be best placed to meet our stakeholder needs, be best implementing partner and meet development agenda of South Sudan.