Legal status

The institutional framework under which CMWU operates, and its governance.

Legal standing

The Coastal Municipalities Water Utility operates as a public institution with independent legal personality, under the legal frameworks governing the water sector, and is subject to the oversight and accountability of the competent authorities.

CMWU was established under [to be completed: legal instrument of establishment and its date], and exercises its mandate across [to be completed: geographic scope and member municipalities].

Governance and oversight

CMWU is committed to sound governance and transparency in managing its resources and its relationships with partners and donors. Its accounts are audited in accordance with [to be completed: auditing body and frequency].

[to be completed: the board / supervising authority] oversees general policy and monitors institutional performance.

Related documents

[to be completed: the following documents are to be uploaded and linked once approved.]

  • CMWU statute.
  • Strategic plan.
  • Annual report.

Complaints and grievances

Service-related complaints and grievances are received through the Contact us page and handled under CMWU's approved procedures.