{"id":2181,"date":"2025-12-16T17:14:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T17:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/?p=2181"},"modified":"2025-12-17T13:34:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T13:34:06","slug":"nawec-signs-mou-with-department-of-water-resources-laboratory-to-strengthen-water-quality-monitoring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/?p=2181","title":{"rendered":"NAWEC Signs MoU with Department of Water Resources Laboratory to Strengthen Water Quality Monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\ud83d\udca7 NAWEC Signs MoU with Department of Water Resources Laboratory to Strengthen Water Quality Monitoring<\/h2>\n

Banjul, The Gambia \u2013 December 16, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)<\/strong> with the Department of Water Resources Laboratory<\/strong>, marking a major milestone in its mission to ensure safe, reliable, and sustainable water supply for all.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udd39 Purpose of the Partnership<\/h3>\n

The collaboration focuses on:<\/p>\n

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  • Water quality monitoring<\/strong> to safeguard public health<\/li>\n
  • Capacity building<\/strong> for NAWEC\u2019s technical teams<\/li>\n
  • Technical support<\/strong> for the establishment and operation of NAWEC\u2019s future water quality laboratory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    By working closely with the Department of Water Resources, NAWEC aims to align its operations with national regulatory frameworks<\/strong> and international environmental standards<\/strong>, while enhancing the reliability of its water quality systems.<\/p>\n

    \ud83d\udd39 Voices from the Ceremony<\/h3>\n

    At the signing event, NAWEC\u2019s Managing Director emphasized:<\/p>\n

    \u201cThis MoU is a critical step toward improving water quality monitoring and building the technical capacity needed for NAWEC\u2019s future laboratory. It reflects our dedication to delivering safe water and meeting national standards.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

    The Director of Water Resources added:<\/p>\n

    \u201cWe are pleased to partner with NAWEC in this important initiative. Our collaboration will strengthen national efforts to safeguard water quality and protect public health.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

    \ud83d\udd39 Looking Ahead<\/h3>\n

    This partnership will directly support NAWEC\u2019s plans to establish and operationalize its own water quality laboratory<\/strong>, ensuring sustainable and efficient water management for the future. It underscores NAWEC\u2019s continued commitment to transparency, innovation, and service excellence in The Gambia\u2019s utility sector.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83d\udca7 NAWEC Signs MoU with Department of Water Resources Laboratory to Strengthen Water Quality Monitoring Banjul, The Gambia \u2013 December 16, 2025 The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Water Resources Laboratory, marking a major milestone in its mission to ensure safe, reliable, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2182,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,19],"tags":[287,10,20,38,29,28,65],"class_list":["post-2181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest_news","category-electricity-press-releases-in-the-gambia","tag-department-of-water-resources","tag-nawec","tag-press-release","tag-public-announcement","tag-the-gambia","tag-water","tag-water-supply"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-23 01:58:26","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2181"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2189,"href":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2181\/revisions\/2189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nawec.gm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}