Uganda |
National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) "an autonomous statutory body established under the NITA-U Act 2009, to coordinate and regulate Information Technology services in Uganda. NITA-U is under the general supervision of the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance." |
Bank of Uganda |
Climate Change Department |
Cotton Development Organisation "Established in 1994 by an Act of Parliament, it has the responsibility to monitor the production, processing, and marketing of cotton so as to enhance the quality of lint exported and locally sold, to promote the distribution of high quality cotton seed and generally to facilitate the development of the cotton industry." |
Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) "The Government of Uganda (GoU) is one of the founding members and the major client or key stakeholder for EPRC." |
Electoral Commission |
Electricity Regulatory Authority Established by the Electricity Act 1999. |
Expanding Social Protection Programme (ESP) "The Expanding Social Protection (ESP) Programme is a Government of Uganda Programme implemented under the Ministry of Gender, Labour & Social Development." |
Government of Uganda |
Inspector General of Government |
Judicial Service Commission "The Judicial Service Commission (the Commission) is an independent agency of the state established under the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda. " |
Justice Law and Order Sector (JLOS) "JLOS is a sector wide approach adopted by Government bringing together institutions with closely linked mandates of administering justice and maintaining law and order and human rights, into developing a common vision, policy framework, unified on objectives and plan over the medium term." |
Local Development Partners' Group in Uganda |
Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries |
Ministry of Defence |
Ministry of East African Community Affairs |
Ministry of Education and Sports. Directorate of Industrial Training |
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development |
Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Ministry of Health |
Ministry of Information and Communications Technology |
Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs |
Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development |
Ministry of Local Government |
Ministry of Public Service |
Ministry of Tourism, Trade, and Industry |
Ministry of Water and Environment |
Ministry of Works and Transport |
National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) "a semi - autonomous public agency within the Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), responsible for public agricultural advisory/extension services." |
National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) "established by statute (the NCDC Act Chapter 135)." "a corporate autonomous body of the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Sports." |
National Emergency Coordination and Operations Centre |
National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) |
National Housing and Construction Company Ltd (NHCC) "a 50-year old entity, first founded as National Housing Corporation, a fully owned government corporation, which was established by an Act of Parliament (Cap 321) of 1964." |
National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA), |
National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) "an autonomous statutory body established under the NITA-U Act 2009, to coordinate and regulate Information Technology services in Uganda. NITA-U is under the general supervision of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MoICT)." |
National Planning Authority "established by the NPA Act (15 of 2002) in accordance with Article 125 of the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda." |
National Population Council Formerly Population Secretariat of the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. |
National Social Security Fund (NSSF) "The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is National Saving Scheme mandated by Government through the National Social Security Fund Act, Cap 222 (Laws of Uganda) to provide social security services to employees in Uganda. It was established by an Act of Parliament (1985)" |
Parliament of the Republic of Uganda |
Plan for Modernisation of Agriculture (PMA) "The emphasis of PMA was on coordination of cross sectoral activities based on seven identified pillars. Over time, however, its role has evolved to a more agriculture-sector focus." |
Population Secretariat |
Privatisation and Utility Sector Reform Project (PUSRP) "established in 2001 as a follow up project from Enterprise Development Project II (EDP) which ended in 2000. The project is a government of Uganda reform and divestiture initiative, which is part of a wider economic reform and recovery program initiated in the late 1980s. The project development objective is to improve the quality, coverage and economic efficiency of commercial and utility services, through privatisation, private participation in infrastructure (PPI), and an improved regulatory framework." |
Rural Electrification Agency (REA) "is a semi-autonomous body established by an Act of Parliament, to operationalize Government’s rural electrification function. It functions as a secretariat of the Rural Electrification Board (REB) which carries out the rural electrification responsibilities, as defined in the Electricity Act of 1999." |
State House |
Uganda Budget Information |
Uganda Bureau of Statistics |
Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) " established by an Act of Parliament 1991 and amended in 1994, Cap. 325 under the laws of the Republic of Uganda." |
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) "The UCC was established to implement the provisions of The UCC Act 2013 Laws of Uganda with a principal goal of developing a modern communications sub-sector and Infrastructure in Uganda, in conformity with the operationalization of the Telecommunications Policy." |
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) |
Uganda Equity Atlas |
Uganda Export Promotion Board (UEPB) A public agency set up by The Uganda Export Promotion Board Act. |
Uganda Land Commission "he Uganda Land Commission is a Constitutional body established under Article 238 (1) and article 239 of its Constitution and the Land Act (section 46 and 47)." |
Uganda National Council for Higher Education "established to implement the University and Other Tertiary Act of Parliament (2001) as the regulator of higher education." |
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) "a Government of Uganda Agency, established by CAP 209, under the Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development." |
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) "a Government of Uganda Agency, established by CAP 209, under the Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development." |
Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA) "established by the virtue of section 2 of the Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority Act 2011, No. 15 of 2011. It is an autonomous body responsible for regulating establishment, management and operation of retirement benefits schemes in Uganda in both private and public sectors. The Authority is responsible for supervising institutions which provide retirement benefit products and services." |
Uganda Retirements Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA) Established by the Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority Act 15 of 2011. |
Uganda - Maps |
NEMA Maps |
Underwater archeology |
Equal Opportunities Commission Established by the Equal Opportunities Commission Act 2 of 2007. |
UNESCO 2001 Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage |
UNICEF - South Africa |
UNICEF South Africa |
United Arab Emirates |
Environment Agency, Aby Dhabi Government agency. |
Regulation & Supervision Bureau "independent regulatory body for the water, wastewater and electricity sector of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi." |
United Kingdom See:Great Britain |
United Nations |
Dag Hammerskjold Library. Member State on the Record "access to information about membership and statements of Member States at the UN." |
Permanent Missions to the United Nations/UN Blue Books In the UN Digital Library. |
UN iLibrary |
UN Pulse : connecting to UN information |
UN2020 |
UNData : a world of information "provides a common search for many UN-system statistical databases." |
United Nations |
United Nations Digital Library |
United Nations Multilingual Terminology Database (UNTERM) |
United Nations Regional Commissions New York Office |
United Nations Research Guides Guides by the Dag Hammerskjold Library. |
United Nations Watch "... mandate is to monitor the performance of the United Nations by the yardstick of its own Charter. ... participates actively at the UN as an accredited NGO in Special Consultative Status ..." |
United Nations yearbook online |
UNOPS |
United Nations - Africa |
Africa Renewal Online "information programme, produced by the Africa Section of the United Nations Department of Public Information." |
African Development Forum (ADF). Initiative of the UN Economic Commission for Africa, "a multi-stakeholder platform for debating, discussing and initiating concrete strategies for Africa's development." |
Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA) |
UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa In Addis Ababa. |
United Nations Regional Coordination Mechanism for Africa (RCM-Africa) "Resolutions 57/2 and 57/7 of 16 September and 4 November 2002 of the United Nations General Assembly adopted the position that the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) should be the framework within which the international community, including the United Nations system should concentrate its efforts for Africa's development. In a nutshell, NEPAD has therefore become the fulcrum for United Nations System support to the continent. " |
United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) |
United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. Sub-Regional Office for Eastern Africa (SRO-EA) Based in Kigali, Rwanda. |
United Nations - Archives |
United Nations Archives Search Engine |
United Nations. Archives and Records Management Section |
United Nations - Caribbean Area |
United Nations. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) |
United Nations - Congo |
United Nations. Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1533 (2004) concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
United Nations - Congo (Democratic Republic) |
United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) |
United Nations - Developing countries |
UN Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS) |
United Nations - Europe |
United Nations. Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) |
United Nations - Gambia |
United Nations System in the Gambia |
United Nations - Iraq |
UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) |
United Nations - Kenya - Nairobi |
United Nations Office in Nairobi (UNON) |
United Nations - Latin America |
United Nations. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) |
United Nations - Lesotho |
UN Lesotho Information Platform |
United Nations - Namibia |
United Nations: Namibia |
United Nations - Pacific |
United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) |
United Nations - Pacific Islands |
United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) |
United Nations - Relations - European Union |
European Union @ United Nations |
United Nations - Relations - South Africa |
Permanent Mission of South Africa to the United Nations |
United Nations South Africa |
United Nations - Relations - United Kingdom |
United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations |
United Nations - Somalia |
United Nations Political Office for Somalia (UNPOS) |
United Nations - Timor-Leste |
United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNIMIT) |
United Nations -Peacekeeping forces - Eritrea |
United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) "mandated by the UN Security Council Resolution 1320 of 15 September 2000 to monitor the cessation of hostilities following the signing of the Algiers Peace Agreement on 18 June 2000." |
United Nations -Peacekeeping forces - Ethiopia |
United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) "mandated by the UN Security Council Resolution 1320 of 15 September 2000 to monitor the cessation of hostilities following the signing of the Algiers Peace Agreement on 18 June 2000." |
United Nations -Peacekeeping forces - Liberia |
United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) |
United Nations associations |
United Nations Association of the United States of America |
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) |
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) |
United Nations Development Programme - Evaluation |
UNDP Independent Evaluation Office |
United Nations Security Council |
Security Council Report |
United Nations. Security Council |
Security Council Report "an independent not-for-profit organisation in affiliation with Columbia University's Center on International Organization." |
United States |
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System |
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) The World Factbook |
Congress |
Department of Commerce |
Dept. of Education. Institute of Education Sciences. National Center for Education Statistics |
eJournalUSA (Archive) |
eJournalUSA (Facebook) |
Federal Judicial Center (FJC) |
Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
FedStats |
Fedworld Access to US Government information |
GPO's Federal Digital System (FDsys) |
House of Representatives |
Millennium Challenge Corporation "The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is an innovative and independent U.S. foreign aid agency that is helping lead the fight against global poverty. Created by the U.S. Congress in January 2004 with strong bipartisan support, MCC is changing the conversation on how best to deliver smart U.S. foreign assistance by focusing on good policies, country ownership, and results." "MCC administers the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA)." |
Millennium Challenge Corporation. Open Data Catalog |
Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds |
Office of the United States Trade Representative |
Open Government Open government data in the United States. |
Senate |
Supreme Court of the United States |
The White House |
U.S. Blue Pages |
U.S. Census Bureau |
U.S. Government Printing Office |
United States Code "consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States." |
USA.gov : the U.S. Government's official web portal |
United States - Commerce |
Office of the United States Trade Representative |
United States - Databases |
Subject Focused Lists of Government Databases |
United States - Foreign economic relations - Africa |
African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Official AGOA site. |
AGOA.info : African Growth and Opportunity Act Information portal |
Office of the United States Trade Representative. |
Office of the United States Trade Representative. African Growth and Opportunity Act |
Office of the United States Trade Representative. Southern African Customs Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) |
Trade and Investment Framework Agreements (TIFAs) with African Countries |
United States - Foreign relations |
Foreign Relations of the United States "The Foreign Relations of the United States series is the official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions that have been declassified and edited for publication." |
United States - Foreign Relations - Government publications |
United States. Office of the Historian. Foreign Relations of the United States series |
United States - Foreign relations - South Africa |
South Africa-United States Strategic Dialogue |
United States - Government publications |
Congressionally Mandated Reports "Congressionally mandated reports are defined as those reports that are required by statute to be submitted by Federal agencies to the Senate, the House of Representatives, or to congressional committees or subcommittees. " |
Government Information Online (GIO) : Ask a Librarian. "free online information service supported by nearly twenty public, state and academic libraries throughout the United States." |
United States. African Growth and Opportunity Act |
African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Official AGOA site. |
AGOA.info Online information portal on the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) aimed primarily at the Sub-Saharan African community." Includes national AGOA strategies. |
AGOA.info : African Growth and Opportunity Act Information portal |
Office of the United States Trade Representative. African Growth and Opportunity Act |
Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa (TRALAC) Non-profit organisation. Includes lists and some texts of national acts, plus AGOA, SACU, COMESA & SADC legislation. |
Universities and colleges |
UNESCO Portal on Higher Education Institutions |
United Nations University (UNU) |
Universities and colleges - Africa |
Pan African University "the culmination of continental initiatives of the Commission of the African Union to revitalize higher education and research in Africa." |
Universities and colleges - Africa, East |
Inter-University Council for East Africa East African Community institution. |
Universities and colleges - Africa, Southern |
SADC University of Transformation Proposed 2016. |
Urban ecology (Biology) |
Local Action for Biodiversity (LAB) is a global urban biodiversity programme coordinated by ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability |
Urban health - Africa |
WHO Collaborating Centre for Urban Health "The World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for Urban Health (WHOCCUH) was designated by the World Health Organisation in 1995. The overall goal of the WHOCCUH is to contribute to improved urban health through pooling the research-academic-service provision expertise, experiences and resources of the four partner organisations together." |
Urban knowledge Use: Urban policy |
Urban law See:City planning and redevelopment law |
Urban policy |
National Reports on the Progress in the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda |
New Urban Agenda "New Urban Agenda adopted at the 68th Plenary Meeting of the 71st Session of the General Assembly, held on 23 December 2016." |
Urban Agenda Platform |
Urban policy - Africa, Southern |
uKESA: Urban Knowledge Exchange Southern Africa "a knowledge repository in the form of a free-to-access, open-source content management system." |
Urban poor |
World Alliance of Cities Against Poverty "The World Alliance of Cities Against Poverty (WACAP) is a network of more than 900 cities working together to confront development challenges collectively," under the auspices of the UNDP, UN Office for South-South Cooperation, UN Women and CIFAL. |
Urbanization - Africa - Congresses |
African Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (AMCHUD) |
Urbanization - Statistics |
UN-HABITAT. Global Urban Indicators database |
World Bank - World dataBank |
World Urbanization Prospects : the 2007 Revision Population Database |
Utilities See: Public utilities, Water utilities, Electric utilities, etc. |