UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre for South Asia Water Management (UMCSAWM)

Mr. Dorji Khandu, Alumni, UMCSAWM has been elected as a Member of the Parliament in the National Council Election

In the National Council Election of Bhutan held on 20 April 2018, Mr. Dorji Khandu, a recipient of the SAF-Madanjeet Singh Group Scholarship in Water Resources Engineering and Management from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2014-2015) has been elected as the Member of National Council of Bhutan and Member of Parliament. Our Warmest Congratulations from the SAF family.

SAF announces fully paid scholarship at UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre for South Asia Water Management (UMCSAWM)-2018

Applications are invited for the 2018-2019 intake of the above course offered by the Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (www.civil.mrt.ac.lk). The programme will be conducted at the UNESCO Madanjeet Centre for South Asia Water Management (UMCSAWM).....

Inauguration Ceremony of the MSc in Engineering and Water Management Programme for the 2017 Batch held

The inauguration ceremony of the Fifth Intake of the MSc in Water Resources Engineering and Management program at UMCSAWM was held on 07th November 2017. Eight participants (Two from Afghanistan, two from Bhutan, one each from India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) were offered with South Asia Foundation (SAF) - Madanjeet Singh Group Scholarships/Fellowships to pursue M. Sc. in Water Resources Engineering and Management offered by the UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre for South Asia Water Management (UMCSAWM.....

UNESCO Chair on Water Management at UMCSAWM, Moratuwa University in Sri Lanka

MoU renewed the University of Moratuwa and the South Asia Foundation for the establishment of UMCSAWM

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the University of Moratuwa, and the South Asia Foundation, for the establishment of UMCSAWM at the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka- Renewed on 23th March, 2017

SAF announces fully paid scholarship at UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre for South Asia Water Management (UMCSAWM)-2017

Applications are invited for the 2017/2018 intake of the above course offered by the Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (www.civil.mrt.ac.lk). The programme will be conducted at the UNESCO Madanjeet Centre for South Asia Water Management (UMCSAWM).....

First Batch of M.Eng. Degree/PG Diploma Graduates

UMCSAWM and the team join hands with the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa and South Asia Foundation (SAF), to send their Warmest Congratulations to the first batch of graduates who were conferred with their M.Eng. degrees/PG Diplomas during the 36th General Convocation of the University of Moratuwa held on Monday, September 21st at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).....

Photographs of UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre for South Asia Water Management (UMCSAWM) Batch of 2014-15

UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre for South Asia Water Management(UMCSAWM)Batch of 2014-15 Scholars ....

SAF announces fully paid scholarship at UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre for South Asia Water Management (UMCSAWM)-2015

SAF Announces fully paid Scholarship at UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre for South Asia Water Management (UMCSAWM), University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka for A) M. Sc. / PG Diploma in Water Resources Engineering and Management B) M. Sc. / PG Diploma in Water Resources Management

Prof. NTS Wijesekera, Director, UMCSAWM participated and gave a presentation at the conference on “Disaster Management

Prof. NTS Wijesekera, Director of the UNESCO Madanjeet Centre for South Asia Water Management at Moratuwa, Sri Lanka participated and gave a presentation at the conference on “Disaster Management: Experience Sharing from South and Southeast Asia” organized by Consortium of South Asian Think-Tanks (COSATT) in Bangkok on Aug. 20-21. 2015. He spoke in detail about the scholarships being provided by SAF to South Asian students at the Centre.