SAWUN in Motion

The South Asian Water Utilities Network (SAWUN) is a new organization of water utilities in South Asia whose vision is to measurably improve their performance in the delivery of water supply and sanitation services to meet Target 10 of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

SAWUN Activities

Date Title Venue
12-16 May 2008 Nonrevenue Water Management Training Course Manila, Philippines
19-23 July 2007 SAWUN Benchmarking and Continuous Improvement Workshop Mumbai, India
12-13 November 2007 Conference on Establishing the Central Asia and South Caucasus Water Utilities Network Almaty, Kazakhstan
30 July 2007 South Asian Water Utilities Network—SAWUN 2nd Steering Committee Meeting Bangkok, Thailand
23-24 April 2007 Conference on Establishing the South Asian Water Utilities Network Islamabad, Pakistan
8-9 December 2006 ADB-GWP Water Operators Partnership Program: Workshop on Strengthening Water Utilities in South Asia New Delhi, India

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Contacts

Paul van Klaveren
Water Supply and Sanitation Specialist, ADB
E-mail: pvanklaveren@adb.org

Mai Flor
Water Governance Specialist, ADB
Email: mmflor@adb.org

Spotlight

SAWUN holds first benchmarking workshop in Mumbai (19-23 November 2007)
South Asian Water Utilities Network (SAWUN) held its first event for members in Mumbai last November. 30 executives from 15 utilities participated. The event focused on enhancing utility performance through benchmarking and continuous improvement. Nonrevenue water was one of the key topics.