Following growing Environment concerns in several parts of Northern Uganda, the Board Members, Management and the Staff at the NEMA are now at Gulu city administraton to engage on a number of issues.
This is part of the familiarization visit by the Board of the National Environment Management Authority.
NEMA has undertaken a field monitoring exercise in Northern Uganda to address the concerns ranging from Noise pollution,charcol burning, Encroachment on wetlands and development of illegal structures in the city.
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The 9th NEMA Board is the composed of
Prof. James Okot-Okumu – Chairperson
Dr. John Ekure – Member
Dr. Callist Tindimugaya – Member
Hon. Eng. Katwiremu Yorokamu Bategana – Member
Hajjat Aphwa Kawaase Sebyala – Member
Mr. Can Amos Lapenga – Member
Mr. Chemonges Jimmy Kuka – Member
Ms. Sarah Kagingo – Member
Mr. Nasur Lokeris Modester – Member
Dr. Barirega Akankwasah – Board Secretary
- Dr. Barirega Akankwasah – Board Secretary being received at Gulu district HQs.
The field monitoring exercise which also serves as a board familiarization visit to the region, provides an opportunity for the Board to offer oversight in respect to NEMA’s four-fold mandate of regulation, supervision, coordination and monitor all aspects of the environment in Uganda.
