The UWA Board

The Board of Trustees is composed of nine (09) members

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UWA GUARDIANS

Uganda Wildlife is governed by Board of Trustees whose major role is to ensure that the management of Uganda's Wildlife & Wildlife Conservation Areas is in conformity with the Uganda Wildlife Policy 2014 and all laws of Uganda and contribute to the achievement of vision 2040, the National Development Plan and Tourism Sector Development plan.

The Board is guided by the constitution of the republic of Uganda; the Uganda Wildlife Policy 2014, the Uganda Wildlife Act, 2019 and all Regulations made there under; all other relevant Policies and Laws.

UNDERSTANDING UWA BOARD COMPOSITION

UWA Board composition

The Board of Trustees is composed of nine (09) members as follows;

A member with professional experience in wildlife conservation science and in activities related to wildlife use rights management.

A member with professional experience in corporate Governance.

A member with professional experience in matters related to management of protected areas

A member with experience in activities related to wildlife tour operations

A member with experience in activities related to tourism concessions in conservation areas

A representative of the ministry responsible for agriculture

A representative of the ministry responsible for wildlife

A representative of the ministry responsible for finance

A representative of the local communities surrounding the conservation areas nominated by Uganda Local Government Association

The Executive Director is the Secretary to the Board

The UWA Board of Trustees

Meet the UWA Board steering all its activities, projects and programs.

Prof. James Kalema

Board Chairman

Board Members

Mr. Raymond Engena

Board Member

Mr. Samuel John Mwandha

Executive Director / Board Secretary

Ms. Kobusinge Ireeba Annet

Board Member

Ms. Marion Pamela Tukahurirwa

Board Member

Prof. Simeon Wanyama

Board Member

Ms. Jane Bagonza

Board Member

Mr. George Owoyesigire

Board Member

Dr. Stella Acaye Atim

Board Member

Dr. Daniel Aleper

Board Member