Uganda

Official relations

Joined UNESCO: 9 November 1962

Head of State and/or Government in relation with UNESCO

President of the Republic: H.E. Mr Yoweri K. MUSEVENI

Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

H. E. Mrs Elizabeth Paula Napeyok
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uganda to France, Permanent Delegate (6/29/2006)

Permanent Delegation of Uganda to UNESCO
Ambassade de l'Ouganda 13, avenue Raymond Poincaré 75116 Paris
Telephone: 01.56.90.12.20
Fax: 01.45.05.21.22
E-mail: Uganda.embassy@club-internet.fr

National Commission for UNESCO

Chairpserson: Hon Jessica Alupo Epel
Secretary-General: Mr Augustine Omare-Okurut
Programme Officer Education/Assistant Secretary General a.i: Rosie Agoi
Programme Officer/ Sciences: Mr. Peter Olowo
Programme Officer /Culture: Dan Kaweesi

Uganda National Commission for UNESCO
Embassy House King George VI Way KAMPALA UGANDA
Telephone: (256) 414 25 97 13; (256) 772 52 94 98 (office cell phone)
Fax: (256) 414 25 84 05;
E-mail: admin@unesco-uganda.ug; aomare@unesco-uganda.ug (SG); ragoi@unesco-uganda.ug
Web site: http://www.unesco-uganda.ug

Representation on the Executive Board

Participation in subsidiary organs

Subsidiary organs of the General Conference


• Intergovernmental Council for the International Hydrological Programme
  Member (Term expires : 37th General Conference)


• Intergovernmental Council of the International Programme for the Development of Communication
  Member (Term expires : 37th General Conference)


• Conciliation and Good Offices Commission Responsible for Seeking the Settlement of any Disputes which may arise between States Parties to the Convention against Discrimination in Education
  Member : Ms Florence Mutonyi D’Ujanga (Term expires : 36th General Conference)

UNESCO institutes and centres


• Council of the UNESCO International Bureau of Education
  Member (Term expires : 37th General Conference)