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About Us
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Welcome to the Association of Tanzanian Water Suppliers
The Association of Tanzanian Water Suppliers (ATAWAS) is a national platform that brings together utilities, professionals, and institutions to strengthen the delivery of clean water and improved sanitation. We work hand-in-hand with the government, private sector, and development partners to create sustainable solutions that respond to the country’s growing water needs.
Through capacity building, policy advocacy, networking, and innovation, ATAWAS drives progress and promotes best practices in the sector. Our goal is to unify efforts, elevate standards, and ensure that every Tanzanian has access to safe and reliable water services.
Our Vision
To be a world-class association promoting best practices in Tanzania’s water and sanitation sector. We aim to lead by example — inspiring innovation, professionalism, and sustainability.
Our Mission
To foster knowledge, innovation, ethics, and collaboration among water sector stakeholders, while promoting professional development and driving sustainable solutions.
Our Purpose
To unify and empower stakeholders across the sector, create room for dialogue, and influence policy and practice that improves service delivery and water access in Tanzania and beyond.
Our Foundation
ATAWAS was founded on the belief that collaboration and knowledge exchange are key to solving Tanzania’s water challenges. Our constitution aligns with the National Water Policy, and we act as a bridge between community needs, institutional growth, and sustainable sector development.
What Makes ATAWAS
Unique
We represent Tanzania’s water utilities at national and international levels
We create platforms for dialogue, learning, and policy shaping
We promote standards and accountability in the sector
We mobilize resources and partnerships for projects and reforms
We drive innovation through research and knowledge sharing
