National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

"Ensuring Sustainable Development​"

Past Projects

The Payment for Ecosystem Services Project June 2010-April 2014

March 29, 2023Past Projects

The Government of Uganda through the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) received financial support from the Global Environment …

Read more

The (Build) Project

March 29, 2023Past Projects

The project is implemented by the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) in partnership with the Conservation Strategy Fund (CSF). The…

Read more

Partnership for Development of Environmental Law and Institutions(PADELIA)

March 29, 2023Past Projects, Projects

NEMA implemented a Project on “Capacity Building to Alleviate Poverty through Synergistic Implementation of RIO MEAs” managed through the UNEP …

Read more

POPs Project for Development of National Implementation Plan (NIP)

March 29, 2023Past Projects

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) with technical assistance from United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and funding from …

Read more

News Updates

NEMA Engages with World Bank Delegates to Strengthen Uganda’s Environmental and Social Systems

June 5, 2025
Read more

NEMA rallies communities in Kabale to join in tree planting.

June 2, 2025
Read more

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

May 28, 2025
Read more

NEMA trains SOWU stakeholders practical knowledge on how to estimate greenhouse gas and air pollutant emmisions.

May 26, 2025
Read more

NEMA through its Compliance Assistance Unit engaged stakeholders from the government ministries, departments, agencies and the private sector from Kampala industrial Park, Namave on initiatives that foster green development, circularity and pollution free production.

May 23, 2025
Read more

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
Read more

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

April 28, 2025
Read more

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
Read more

9TH NEMA Board Takes Oath in a Grand Inauguration

April 5, 2025
Read more

NEMA’s Executive Director Addresses Wetland Conversation in Kigezi Region

March 11, 2025
Read more