{"id":21708,"date":"2025-02-06T09:45:50","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T09:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/new_site2\/?page_id=21708"},"modified":"2025-04-10T15:07:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T15:07:06","slug":"information-and-literacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/en\/information-and-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Information and Literacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    \n    <section class=\"u-clearfix u-section-2\" id=\"block-1\">\n      <div class=\"u-clearfix u-sheet u-valign-top-sm u-sheet-1\">\n        <div class=\"fr-view u-clearfix u-rich-text u-text u-text-1\">\n          <p id=\"isPasted\"><span style=\"font-size: 2.230769230769231rem;\">Environmental Information and Literacy<\/span>\n          <\/p>\n          <p>Every person shall have a right of access to environmental information relating to the implementation of the National Environment Act Cap. 181, subject to the Constitution and the Access to Information Act, 2005.<\/p>\n          <p id=\"isPasted\">National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) works in collaboration with the Ministry responsible for education, to ensure that environmental and sustainable development concerns are integrated into the national education system, including academic and non-academic programmes.<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <br>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"u-widget u-widget-1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"widget widget_recent_entries\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"widgettitle\">Latest News<\/h2>\n\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/en\/nema-leads-uganda-in-air-quality-awareness-month-as-country-joins-global-clean-air-campaign\/\">Nema Leads Uganda in Air Quality Awareness Month as Country Joins Global Clean Air Campaign<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date\">May 4, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a 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href=\"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/en\/nema-requires-physical-planning-approval-before-esia-submissions\/\">NEMA Requires Physical Planning Approval Before ESIA Submissions<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date\">April 10, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/en\/nema-launches-its-strategic-plan-2025-26-2029-30-with-environment-donor-groups\/\">NEMA Launches Its Strategic Plan 2025\/26-2029\/30 with Environment Donor Groups<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date\">April 2, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/en\/uganda-introduces-new-green-labels-for-acs-and-refrigerators\/\">Uganda Introduces New \u201cGreen\u201d Labels for ACs and Refrigerators<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date\">March 26, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/en\/nema-celebrates-30-years-of-environmental-stewardship-in-uganda\/\">NEMA Celebrates 30 Years of Environmental Stewardship In Uganda<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date\">March 25, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/en\/nema-trains-environment-inspectors-on-environmental-frameworks\/\">NEMA Trains Environment Inspectors on Environmental Frameworks<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date\">March 23, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/en\/national-status-of-the-environment-report-nsoer-2024\/\">National Status of the Environment Report NSOER, 2024<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date\">March 4, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/en\/national-state-of-the-environment-report-2019\/\">National State of The Environment Report, 2019<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date\">March 4, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/en\/national-status-of-the-environment-report-2022\/\">National Status of the Environment Report, 2022<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date\">March 4, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/en\/national-state-of-the-environment-report-2016-17\/\">National State of The Environment Report 2016\/17<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date\">March 4, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nema.go.ug\/en\/nema-scores-as-court-convicts-pro-industries-for-polluting-ngaju-wetland\/\">NEMA Scores as Court Convicts PRO Industries 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