UGEITI – Uganda Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

EITI Global Conference - Belgium

The Uganda EITI delegation with Rt. Hon. Helen Clark (center), former Prime Minister of New Zealand at the UGEITI stand during the 2026 EITI Global Conference in Brussels, Belgium on October 8, 2026. The delegation shared UGEITI’s work and reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, accountability and responsible governance of Uganda’s oil, gas and mineral resources for the benefit of all Ugandans.

Revenue potential in mining sector

Uganda Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (UGEITI), in partnership with Oxfam Uganda and the Southern and Eastern Africa Trade Information and Negotiations Institute (SEATINI), launched and disseminated the study on the revenue potential of Uganda’s mining sector on September 1, 2026. The Manager of Stakeholder Engagement, Edwin Kanakulya Kavuma (left), represented the Secretariat at the event where he participated as a panelist and shared insights on the sector’s contribution to domestic revenue mobilization.

MSG Group Photo (39th Meeting)

Hon. Henry Musasizi, Minister of State for General Duties, presided over the official handover ceremony of the Multi-Stakeholder Group (MSG) at the Protea Hotel, Kampala on February 12, 2026. He commended the outgoing members for their dedicated service and instrumental role in advancing Uganda's extractives sector, highlighted by consistent EITI reporting and improved data accessibility for all citizens.

EITI Team with Stakeholders

The EITI International Secretariat's Executive Director, Mr. Mark Robinson, EITI's Policy Manager, Ms. Fatma Nyambura, and a team from the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) led by its President and CEO Ms. Suneeta Kaimal met with the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Matia Kasaija, and the Chairperson of the Uganda Multi-Stakeholder Group (MSG), Mr. Moses Kaggwa on August 23, 2024.

Uganda EITI Activities

Radio talk show on the revenue potential of the Uganda's mining sector September 3, 2026

MSG members at the official announcement of the finalization and upcoming launch of the 5th Uganda EITI Report August 20, 2026

Official announcement of the finalization and upcoming launch of the 5th Uganda EITI Report August 20, 2026

Induction of the Multi-Stakeholder Group at Speke Resort Munyonyo Hotel March 16 – 19, 2026

The Regional Dissemination of the Fourth Uganda EITI Report at Tororo District March 11 – 13, 2026

Tax Alliance Uganda in partnership with Oxfam, SEATIN and UGEITI held a CSO training on mining revenue potential at Esella Country Hotel February 17, 2026

Hon. Henry Musasizi, State Minister for General Duties, presided over the official handover ceremony of the MSG at Protea Hotel, Kampala February 12, 2026

MSG conducted a workshop and field visit in the Albertine region focusing on the oil and gas operations in Kikuube District April 7 - 11, 2025

MSG held a workshop in collaboration with the OAG at Protea Hotel Kololo in Kampala aimed at enhancing the implementation of the EITI April 4, 2025

Various stakeholders gathered for the launch of the third EITI Report for the financial year 2021/2022 at the Sheraton Hotel in Kampala November 28, 2024

What is EITI?

The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) is a global initiative that promotes the open and accountable management of oil, gas and mineral resources. Its implementation is overseen by the EITI International Board chaired by Rt Hon Helen Clark. The Board represents extractive companies, investors, international civil society organizations and supporting country governments.

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Hon. Amos Lugoloobi, State Minister for Planning, delivering remarks at EITI and Extractives Awareness Conference 2026 at Serena Hotel, Kampala on September 23, 2026

Extractives Awareness Conference 2026 and launch of the Fifth Uganda EITI Report FY 2023/2024 at Serena Hotel, Kampala on September 23, 2026

Head of EU Delegation to Uganda H.E. Jan Sadek made remarks on behalf of Development Partners. He commended Uganda for the progress made in EITI implementation

Hon. Amos Lugoloobi, Minister of State for Planning, called for better management of extractive resources to strengthen domestic revenue mobilization, create jobs, support exports and accelerate industrialization. He made the remarks at the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) and Extractives Awareness Conference 2026 at Serena Hotel, Kampala, where Uganda presented its Fifth EITI Report, covering FY 2023/2024 on September 23, 2026. Read more about the function here.