National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
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Statutory Agency of @GovUganda mandated by law to coordinate, monitor, regulate and supervise environment management in Uganda.
Plot 17/19/21 Jinja Road, Kla
Joined May 2014
PRESS RELEASE!! Subject: ๐ก๐ฒ๐บ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐๐ ๐๐๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐, ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ถ ๐ฉ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ป๐ด๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ ๐ฉ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ, ๐ ๐๐ธ๐ผ๐ป๐ผ ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ.
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To understand what Access to Genetic Resources and Benefits Sharing please watch the video:
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๐ช๐'๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ก ๐ ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ข Training District Environment Officers on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefits Sharing. In partnership with @UNCST_Uganda
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NEMA and Kanungu Leaders Forge Path for Stronger Environmental Enforcement. https://t.co/Hp8oiu1kVZ
eastafricansun.com
By: T. Mwajuma Twaha Adams At a stakeholder sensitization workshop held at Kanungu District Council Hall, the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) called upon local leaders to take a...
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The Executive Director of NEMA Dr. @ABarirega Engages Kanungu District on Environmental Sustainability! Read full story from our website! https://t.co/T4IizyMiod
nema.go.ug
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), in partnership with the Kanungu District Local Government, hosted a radio talk show to highlight the critical roles of stakeholders in advancing...
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๐โจ ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ข๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ค๐๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ โจ๐ The National Ozone Quiz Contest 2025 is ongoing in universities across the country! ๐ Students are competing for the prestigious titles of Mr. Ozone 2025/2026 and Ms. Ozone 2025/2026, showcasing their
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@DailyMonitor @newvisionwire @ntvuganda @nbstv @nilepostnews Reminder: Discharging untreated industrial waste into land or water is an offence under Regulation 23(b) of the National Environment (Standards for Discharge of Effluent into Water or Land) Regulations, 2020. Contact NEMA at Plot 17/19/21, Jinja Road, Kampala or call 0800 144
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Following the Illegal Wastewater Discharge in Kabwoya, Kikube District, ๐๐ฟ 5 trucks impounded (UBA โฆK, UBF โฆP, UBQ โฆR, UBM โฆM at Hoima CPS; UBH โฆQ at Kikube Police Station). ๐๐ฟA case file registered against Hoima Sugar Factory. ๐๐ฟLegal action to follow. Routine
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OPEN DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER IS AN OFFENCE โก๏ธโก๏ธโก๏ธโก๏ธ On 23rd Nov 2025, the NEMA Regional Office in Hoima, supported by EPF, EPPU & UPDF, intercepted trucks allegedly from Hoima Sugar Factory discharging untreated wastewater on open land, contaminating a community stream.
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In Uganda, Environment management is decentralized, as such other guests included the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Local Government, Mr. Ben Kumumanya and Rt. Rev. Assoc Prof. Sheldon Mwesigwa, Bishop of Ankole. Participants in the Kitaramo agreed to continue educating and
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The Ekitaramo included a symbolic tree planting. Mbarara and surrounding districts are faced various environment issues including poor waste management, foul smells from industries, unsustainable sand mining practices, degradation of River Rwizi, over grazing, excessive use of
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The ED of NEMA, Dr. @ABarirega spent Sunday afternoon at Igongo Cultural Center interacting with community alongside other leaders on matters of environment through the Ekitaramo platform which was created to educate, entertain, inform and leverage traditional culture to nurture
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I addressed distinguished audience of opinion leaders of Ankole in Ekitaramo at Igongo where I joined Rt Rev Prof Bishop Sheldon Mwesigye, Mr Benjamin Kumumanya, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Local Government and SSP Ruhunde of EPPU to digest Environment and Development.
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@ABarirega @DailyMonitor @ntvuganda @ubctvuganda @newvisionwire @NKarekaho @933kfm @CapitalFMUganda @nbstv I call upon religious leaders, before you baptise that child, plant a tree! Plant a tree before a departed person is buried! Before you wed a couple, plant a tree... ~ @ABarirega, ED NEMA. Updates from #KanunguDLG! #NEMAat30years
#EnsuringSustainableDevelopment
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@ABarirega @DailyMonitor @ntvuganda @ubctvuganda @newvisionwire @NKarekaho @933kfm @CapitalFMUganda @nbstv All land titles in wetlands after 1995 will be cancelled. 300 titles have been canceled already ~ @ABarirega, Executive Director, NEMA Updates from #KanunguDLG
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Follow discussions through the thread below! https://t.co/BUvLv90Kja
@ABarirega @DailyMonitor @ntvuganda @ubctvuganda @newvisionwire @NKarekaho @933kfm @CapitalFMUganda Updates from #KanunguDLG! Please don't build in wetlands, let the wetlands be useful in providing its services. ๐Clean air ๐Water purification ๐Habitat for wild animals, insects and many more... Watch more in the video ๐ท๐ท๐น๐น๐น #NEMAat30Years
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