National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

"Ensuring Sustainable Development​"

Ongoing Projects

Promoting Integrated Landscape Management Approach for Conservation Of the Mount Elgon Ecosystem in Eastern Uganda Project

June 10, 2025Comments (0)

1.0         Background The Government of Uganda has identified and prioritized equitable access to productive land, sustainable natural resources …

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NEMA provides capacity building to Environment Managers from Districts and Cities on Development of Environment Action Plan

June 6, 2025Comments (0)

The two-day workshop aimed at training district and city authority environment managers in developing a district and city environment action plan to…

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Revitalizing Biodiversity: Uganda's Second National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plan (NBSAPII) aligned with Global Framework

August 22, 2023Comments (0)

In a significant stride towards combatting the ongoing loss of biodiversity, the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) convened a …

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Project on institutional capacity strengthening for implementation of the Nagoya protocol on access to genetic resources and benefit sharing in Uganda

March 29, 2023Comments (0)

1.0    Background: The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is providing financial support to Government of Uganda to implement a …

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News Updates

NEMA commits to collaborates closely with Lead Agencies in Bukedi for environmental conservation

May 28, 2025
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NEMA trains Stakeholders on Sector Strategy for Organic Waste Management (SOWU)

May 26, 2025
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NEMA Advances Green Development and Circular Economy in Namave Industrial Park

May 23, 2025
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The cost-benefit analysis for using single use plastics is not profitable to the government of Uganda - Barirega Akankwasah tells private sector actors.

May 20, 2025
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Dr. Barirega Akankwasah, the executive director of NEMA advised waste handlers to invest in value addition to waste.

April 28, 2025
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Dr. Barirega Akankwasah called upon cultural institutions to document and revive all traditional environment practices that are of value towards environmental conservation.

April 28, 2025
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9TH NEMA Board Takes Oath in a Grand Inauguration

April 5, 2025
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NEMA’s Executive Director Addresses Wetland Conversation in Kigezi Region

March 11, 2025
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New Guidelines Proposed for Pozzolana Miners in Kabarole District

March 11, 2025
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Environmental Concerns in Kanungu District

March 11, 2025
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