Ministry of Water and Environment (Uganda)


The Ministry of Water and Environment, 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.

Subministries

The minister is assisted by two ministers of state.
Administratively, the ministry is divided into three directorates:
The ministry works very closely with the following autonomous government agencies, in the effort to achieve its mandate.