INTERNATIONAL WATER ASSOCIATION

The International Water Association specializes in the technical assessment and performance benchmarking of water and wastewater utilities. Their core expertise centers on the implementation and application of the Aqua Rating tool, providing certification and rating services to evaluate utility efficiency and operational quality. They provide technical support and management consulting for water infrastructure projects, with a specific focus on utility re-certification and performance auditing in international contexts. The organization works most extensively with the Millennium Challenge Corporation, where they provide specialized technical support and utility rating services. Their experience also extends to a diverse range of federal entities, including USAID, the Department of State, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Defense, and the Department of Health and Human Services. Their primary industry focus is administrative and general management consulting, specifically applied to the water and wastewater sector. They operate at the intersection of professional organizational services and research and development in the physical and engineering sciences, positioning themselves as a technical authority for utility performance standards. The organization maintains a global operational footprint, delivering services in diverse geographic regions including Mongolia, Sierra Leone, East Timor, and Zambia.