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    • Source: Ministry of Water and Environment (Uganda)
    • The Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE), is a cabinet-level government ministry of Uganda. It is responsible for the "sound management and sustainable utilisation of water and environment resources for the betterment of the population of Uganda". The ministry is headed by Minister Sam Cheptoris.


      Location


      The headquarters of the ministry are located on Port Bell Road, in the neighborhood of Luzira, in the Nakawa Division of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of the ministry headquarters are 0°17'56.0"N, 32°38'56.0"E (Latitude:0.298889; Longitude:32.648889).


      Subministries


      The minister is assisted by two ministers of state.

      Minister of State for Water: Hon. Aisha Sekindi
      Minister of State for the Environment: Hon. Beatrice Anywar Atim


      Organisational structure


      Administratively, the ministry is divided into three directorates:

      Directorate of Water Resources Management
      Directorate of Water Development
      Directorate of Environmental Affairs


      Autonomous agencies


      The ministry works very closely with the following autonomous government agencies, in the effort to achieve its mandate.

      National Forestry Authority
      The Department of Climate Change
      National Environmental Management Authority
      National Water and Sewerage Corporation


      List of ministers


      Sam Cheptoris (6 June 2016 - present)
      Ephraim Kamuntu (15 August 2012 - 6 June 2016)
      Maria Mutagamba (1 June 2006 - 15 August 2012)
      Kahinda Otafiire (2003 - 1 June 2006)


      See also


      Politics of Uganda
      Parliament of Uganda


      References




      External links


      Official website

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