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National Level Coordination Structure of Agenda 21 Actions

Uganda

1. Key National Sustainable Development Coordination Mechanism(s)/Council(s).
(1) National Environment Management Authority (NEMA);
(2) Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning;
(3) Ministry of Natural Resources, Directorate of Environment Protection.

Contact point (Name, Title, Office):
Dr. Henry Aryamanya Mugisha, Directorate of Environment Protection

Telephone: 256 41 255120

Fax: 256 41 241246

e-mail:

Mailing address: P.O. Box 9629, Kampala, Uganda

2. Membership/Composition/Chairperson
2a. List of ministries and agencies involved:

1. Ministry of Natural Resources;
2. Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning;
3. Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities;
4. Ministry Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries.

2b. Names of para-statal bodies and institutions involved, as well as participation of academic and private sectors:
1. NEMA;
2. Uganda National Council of Science and Technology;
3. Uganda National Parks;
4. Makerere Univeristy of Environment and Natural Resources (MUIENR).

2c. Names of non-governmental organizations:
1. DENIVA;
2. Uganda Manufacturers Association;
3. Natural Resources Management Forum;
4. Wildlife Clubs of Uganda.

3. Mandate role of above mechanism/council:
To coordinate activities aimed at promoting environmentally sound development.

4. If available, attach a diagram (organization chart) showing national coordination structure and linkages between ministries:

Submitted by
(Name):
Aryamanya Mugisha, Henry
Signature:
Title:
Date: 16 January 1996
Ministry/Office: Directorate of Environment Protection
Telephone: 256 41 255120
Fax: 256 41 241246
e-mail:

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