NISIR
WERC Centre
WERC Centre
Protecting water resources, promoting low-cost technologies, and ensuring environmental sustainability through cutting-edge research and analytical services.
We are a team of qualified and competent researchers and laboratory staff with the mandate to conduct research and offer consultancy and analytical services in water and the environment.
We conduct community need-based research to improve people's livelihoods by promoting low-cost technologies utilizing local materials. Our work further aims to protect the environment from pollution and ensure the safety of drinking water.
Under the water microbiology laboratory, we analyze water to estimate the number of bacteria present, including:
Total Coliform
Fecal Coliform
Analytical Services: Water quality testing for individuals, private water schemes, and mining companies.
Community-driven research for sustainable water and environmental solutions
Research focus: Cost-effective water treatment using Moringa Oleifera seed
We provide analytical services in water quality to a range of clients – from individuals to private water scheme providers and mining companies.
Consultancy, internships, and laboratory demonstrations to students. Building local capacity in water and environmental sciences.
Strengthening skills in water and environmental research through global partnerships
IAEA Regional Training
Isotope Tracers for Groundwater Flow Models
Palapye, Botswana
IAEA Training Course
Equipment life cycle management
Vienna, Austria
AFRA Regional Training
Nitrogen isotopes in water pollution
Rabat, Morocco
Research Projects
International Trainings
Clients Served
Expertise Areas