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WORLD WATER DAY 2013

World water say is celebrated on the 22nd of March each year to help focus the world’s attention on Qater and Sanitation, in collaboration with this occasion, Samoa also celebrated the World water day last Friday as an initiative led by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. It was an exciting event which brought together schools and different stake holders of the Water Sector to discuss the importance of water and water conservation. It also allowed different Ministries and Organization an opportunity to inform the general public on their roles in the Water Sector



The role Ministry of Works, Transport & Infrastructure plays in this respect is highly important in pursuing the public about issues such as unsustainable use of water resources and miss used of water for such developments for the focus of Government is for the whole country to have access to improve drinking water and safer Sanitation. Our Asset Management and Building Division is implicated in the Water and Sanitation Project in creating awareness programs and monitoring assessment around the country and as of our Land Transport Division currently chairs the Flood Mitigation and Drainage Sub Sector which looks to enhance Samoa’s Drainage system to encourage good sanitation standards as well as ensuring the supplying of good quality water free of any sorts of contamination.

HR REFRESHER TRAINNING

Refresher Training has become a fundamental part of the Human Resource Planning. It embodied a conscious effort to ensure that new recruits and all staff members are aware of new changes to some policies in the working condition that guide all Samoa Public Servants. With the presence of ACEOs, Principals, seniors and officers from each division, the Corporate Service specialists with the assistance of the Policy and Planning Division conducted this Refresher Training on the 21st and 25th March, 2013.


The Importance of the Refresher Training is that it addresses the entitlements of each Public Servant, the internal control of government assets/resources, the Ministry’s service charter along with each division’s objectives and depicts how and where the Ministry’s budget is at today compare to last year’s financial year. By doing so, each division came up with different issues that need to be addressed in the HR meetings.

Chief Executive Officer Statement

Talofa and Welcome

Having this website is an achievement and a milestone for our Ministry after the cabinet directive was given out for all Ministries to have websites online for members of the public to accessed by August 2008.

This website provides information’s about the Ministry and its mandated roles as well as detail information’s about all Divisions to assist our stakeholders to improve our contact, communication and disseminating of public information’s.

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Our Vission

The MWTI to be internationally recognized as a regional leader in benchmarking safety and security of transport and infrastructure regimes.

Our Mission

To promote, regulate and monitor transport and infrastructure legislations and policies to ensure safe, secure and viable transportation modes and infrastructure assets in Samoa.