Workshops on ESIA Follow-up and Energy Transition, Uganda

As a follow up of NCEA support in the SRJS programme in Uganda, the Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO) and partners including the Inclusive Green Economy Network-East Africa held two back-to-back workshops to (1) improve environmental governance through enhacing the implementation of ESIA conditions and ESMPs and 2) create public awareness on the relevance of energy transition, including their environmental and social implications for Uganda and the region.

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The audience consisted of around 50 participants from national and district government, private sector, CSOs and community leaders and representatives.
AFIEGO, with support of IUCN-NL bore the costs of the workshop, as part of the Dutch supported Green Livelihood Alliance Strategic partnership, while the NCEA provided technical support, including experts from Kenya and Zambia