Consultancy to reformulate the Legal Framework on Voluntary Registration and Notification of Copyright and Related Rights into a Draft Protocol within the Framework of the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) is established as a Statutory…Read More »
The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) was established by the National Authority Act, No. 15 of 2006. UNRA became operational on 1st July 2008. The mandate of UNRA is to develop and maintain the national roads network, advise Government on general roads…Read More »
Uganda National Meteorological Authority (formerly Department of Meteorology) under Ministry of Water and Environment is a semi autonomous government institution for weather and climate services (UNMA Act. 2012) and a focal institution to Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an international body…Read More »
The Ministry of Works and Transport was restructured in 2006 from the then Ministry of Works, Housing and Communication (MoWHC). The President announced the changes in 2006 but the restructuring report that contained the approved structure was issued in 2009. Prior to…Read More »
The Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) was established in 2007, from the then Ministry of Water, Lands and Environment, following the cabinet decision taken on 15th April, 2007. It has the overall responsibility of the development, managing, and regulating water and Environment…Read More »
The mandate of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (MoTIC) as derived from the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda (1995 – Article 189, Sixth Schedule Sections 11, 12, 13, 20, 23, 25 and 29) is: “To formulate, review and support…Read More »
The Uganda National Cultural Centre whose official acronym is UNCC, is a Ugandan statutory body that was established on the 8th October 1959 by the Uganda National Cultural Centre Act, a 1959 Act of Parliament (amended 1965). The Uganda National Cultural Centre,…Read More »
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Co-operatives established by the UNBS Act Cap 327 and became operational in 1989. It is governed by the National Standards Council and headed by the Executive Director…Read More »
In 1999, the Bank of Uganda (BoU) issued a policy statement on Microfinance Regulation and Supervision as a framework for Ugandan microfinance institutions (MFIs), and recognized four tiers of institutions that can do microfinance business in Uganda. The tiered system acknowledged that…Read More »
The Uganda Free Zones Authority is a body corporate under the supervision of the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. It was established following His Excellency the President’s assent to the Free Zones Act, 2014 and started operations on 1st September 2014. The…Read More »
