NEMA unveils new versions of laws in local languages
The National Environment Management Authority has today launched the Popular Version of the National Environment Act, Cap 181 and its translations. The Popular English Version of the Act, which has been translated into three local languages namely, Ateso, Luganda and Runyoro, developed by the authority with support from the Wildlife Conservation Society and other partners, seeks to enhance environmental management in Uganda. The authority says the documents will improve sensitisation efforts towards conservation and safeguarding of the environment.