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Nordic International Water Aps (NIW) is a leading engineering consulting firm specializing in water, climate, and environment-related urban infrastructure projects across low-to-middle-income countries. By merging cutting-edge knowledge, technology, and supplies rooted in the Nordic tradition with over 30 years of experience in developing nations, we consistently deliver exceptional results under the most challenging circumstances.

NIW offers comprehensive professional advice and assistance throughout the project cycle, encompassing project identification, design, implementation, and evaluation. Our commitment to providing sustainable, state-of-the-art, and cost-effective engineering and project management services sets us apart from our competitors. We relentlessly strive to exceed our client's expectations by adhering to the highest standards, rigorous timelines, and budgetary constraints in every phase of the project.

Proudly ISO 9001:2015 certified, NIW's company-wide policies, procedures, and working practices are built on a solid foundation of quality management. From overseeing our business operations, resources, and finances to guiding the projects we advise and manage, our experience and certification ensure our clients receive consistent, professional, and reliable services. This commitment extends from concept development, planning, and feasibility analysis, through to procurement, implementation, and project completion.

NIW's head office is strategically located in Copenhagen, Denmark, with a strong, permanent presence across South and Southeast Asia. This global footprint allows us to better serve our clients and development partners with local knowledge and expertise while maintaining the highest levels of service and support.

Our highly skilled management team boasts an impressive collective experience spanning over thirty years in project implementation, management, and coordination. They have consistently delivered exceptional results for diverse clients, including international donors, financial institutions, and city authorities across Asia, Europe, and Africa.

Our management's expertise extends to numerous Asian megacities such as Dhaka, Lahore, Manila, Colombo, Ho Chi Minh City, and Yangon, where we have made a significant impact in the areas of urban water supply, wastewater management, and overall liveability. By leveraging our in-depth understanding of local challenges and opportunities, we are committed to driving sustainable, transformative solutions that enhance the quality of life for millions of residents.

At the core of our management team's success is a relentless focus on building strong partnerships, fostering innovation, and implementing best practices. With this solid foundation, we continue to expand our reach and influence, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, environmentally conscious projects that lead to healthier, more vibrant communities worldwide.

Our primary objective is to develop exceptional solutions through close collaboration with our clients and partners. We believe that projects truly excel when we embrace challenges, encourage open dialogue, and innovatively integrate diverse knowledge. This can only be realized through a foundation of cooperation, mutual respect, and appreciation. Our flexible management approach enables us to adapt to global markets and deliver tailored solutions that generate excellent value for clients, governments, and financing agencies.

Maintaining an ongoing dialogue and active presence with our partners during project implementation is crucial for achieving superior results. We are more than willing to temporarily relocate and work closely with our clients in person to ensure seamless collaboration and the best possible outcomes. Our extensive network of partnerships and associations encompasses a wide array of esteemed international, national, and regional engineering and management consultancy firms.

Furthermore, our vast experience and comprehensive understanding of project implementation are bolstered by our work on projects financed by numerous international financial institutions (IFIs). Our track record demonstrates our capacity to successfully navigate the unique requirements and expectations associated with IFI-funded projects, ensuring high-quality results and client satisfaction.