ADVERTISMENT FOR SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT TEAM FOR THE WOOD INDUSTRY INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (WIIMS) UNDER THE NATIONAL TIMBER TRACEABILITY AND LEGALITY ASSURANCE, U-TIMBER PROJECT.
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT TEAM UNDER THE U -TIMBER PROJECT Background and Job Purpose The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives with support from Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) under FAO–EU Forest Governance & Value Chains (FGVC) Programme is developing the Wood Industry Information Management System (WIIMS) as part of the National Timber traceability and legality assurance system known as U-TIMBER. The Wood Industry Information Management System (WIIMS) is responsible for registering processors, monitoring timber processing and trade flows, and generating traceability and compliance data for domestic and export markets The Ministry wishes to recruit dedicated …
CALL FOR APPLICATION FOR PROFESSIONAL POSITION: RESOURCE MOBILISATION OFFICER
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a Regional Economic Community comprising of 21 African states’ which have agreed to promote regional integration through trade development and transport facilitation as well as development of their natural and human resources for the mutual benefit of all their people. Its vision is to be a fully integrated economic community that is prosperous, internationally competitive, and ready to merge into the African Economic Community. In order to realize its vision and objectives, COMESA has also established several semi-autonomous institutions based in different Member States to support integration agenda. One of …
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR (8) REGULAR ESTABLISHED PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS AT COMESA
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EIGHT (8) REGULAR ESTABLISHED PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a regional grouping of 21 African States which have agreed to promote regional integration through trade development and trade facilitation. More information can be obtained from the COMESA website www.comesa.int. Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced professionals from COMESA Member States for the following eight (8) positions: NAME OF VACANT POSTS 1. Director of Gender and Social Affairs 2. Director of Information and Communication Technology 3. Director of Agriculture and Industry 4. Chief of Internal …
MEDIA STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER OF TRADE, INDUSTRY AND COOPERATIVES ON THE UPCOMING: WORLD ACCREDITATION DAY CELEBRATIONS 2025
Ladies and Gentlemen, A very good morning to you. I am honored to address you today on the eve of the commemoration of the World Accreditation Day 2025 in Uganda. The World Accreditation Day (WAD) is a global initiative established by the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) and International Accreditation Forum (IAF), to raise awareness on the importance of accreditation amongst all relevant stakeholders. The day is celebrated in over 100 economies worldwide, represented by more than 100 accreditation bodies with the purpose of promoting accreditation. This year, the World Accreditation Day shall be commemorated around the theme; Accreditation: Empowering …
Uganda, DRC Launch UGX 41 billion Borderlands Programme to Boost Trade and Peace
The Government of Uganda through the Uganda Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives officially launched the Uganda – DRC Peaceful and Resilient Borderlands Programme aiming to transform cross-border trade into a pathway for peace and economic growth. With support from the EU Delegation in Uganda and implementation partnerships with Trademark Africa and International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the programme seeks to promote regional integration, empower small-scale traders, and ensure the free movement of people and goods between the two countries regardless of war and conflict ongoing. Hon. Francis Mwebesa, Minister of Trade, emphasized the importance of infrastructure development and empowering …
Government launches UGX 33 billion project to support SMEs
The Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives in partnership with the International Trade Center and with support from the European Union has launched a new project that aims at empowering Uganda’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and positioning them to take advantage of the opportunities in the global market with a focus on the European market. The Sustainable Business for Uganda (SB4U) is a four-year UGX 33 billion project designed to ensure that Uganda’s SMEs have the policy and business environment they need to grow, compete and trade both within the continent and internationally especially …
Request for proposals for Acceleration Program for Growth Stage Kampala
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives and Japan International Cooperation Agency(JICA) invites RFPs for implementation Partner for Ministry of Trade Industry and Cooperatives Acceleration Program for Growth Stage in Kampala, Uganda (2025) More details>>2025 – RFP for the Accelerator_Program_for_Growth_Stage_Startups …
NOTICE OF RESTRICTIONS OF IMPORTS AND EXPORTS
Notice of restrictions of import and exports …
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR TEN (10) REGULAR ESTABLISHED PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS AT COMESA
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR TEN (10) REGULAR ESTABLISHED PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a regional grouping of 21 African States which have agreed to promote regional integration through trade development and trade facilitation. More information can be obtained from the COMESA website www.comesa.int. Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced professionals from COMESA Member States for the following positions: NAME OF VACANT POSTS 1 Director of Gender and Social Affairs 2 Chief of Strategy, Planning and Policy Harmonization 3 Chief of Resource Mobilization and International Cooperation 4 Information Technology …
