The International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment (ICSBE) was jointly organized by WaSo was held in Kandy from 16th to 18th December 2016. Dr. (Eng) S S Sivakumar, Head Civil Engineering and coordinator of WaSo-Asia UoJ project and one of the organizing committee member of WaSo-ICSBE, participated the conference together with Dr Abirami Sivaruban from Faculty of Science. Dr. Sivakumar was chairing one of the session of this international conference. Three of the Jaffna university staff presented research papers with the assistance of WaSo project.