The MoES is managed through an approved structure made up of various directorates and departments. For more information on the approved macro-structure of the MoES, please click the download link below.

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development establishes, promotes the development, strategically manage and safeguards the rational and sustainable exploitation and utilization of energy and mineral resources for social and economic development."

The Ministry plays a pivotal role in the co-ordination of development planning; mobilization of public resources; and ensuring effective accountability for the use of such resources for the benefit of all Ugandans.

To promote Regional and International Peace and Security, to promote Commercial and Economic Diplomacy, to promote Regional Integration and to promote International Law related commitments/obligations

The Mandate of the Ministry is to mobilize and empower communities to harness their potential while, protecting the rights of vulnerable population groups. The Ministry promotes issues of labour productivity and employment, social protection, gender equality & equity, human rights, culture and empowerment; Overall, the Ministry aims to achieve a better standard of living, equity and social cohesion; The Ministry is responsible for the protection and promotion of the rights of the vulnerable population, addressing gender inequalities, ensuring cultural growth, labour and employment as well as community mobilization and empowerment.

The Ministry of Health is a government body set up with the mandate of stewardship and leadership of the health sector. The Ministry of Health is responsible for policy review and development, supervision of health sector activities, formulation and dialogue with health development partners, strategic planning, setting standards and quality assurance, resource mobilization, advising other Ministries, departments and agencies on health-related matters, and ensuring quality, health equity, and fairness in contribution towards the cost of health care.

To ensure a rational: sustainable and effective use and management of land and orderly development of urban and rural areas as well as safe, planned and adequate housing for socio-economic development.