DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
The key functions of the Department are:
- Building foreign service capacity through training, research and career development.
- Promoting a professional, well trained, equipped and motivated career Foreign Service.
- Promoting at least a second AU / UN language, other than English.
- Promoting unique aspects of Foreign Service including in the context of the Public Service Human Resources Development Policy.
- Pursuing enactment of a Foreign Service Act.
- Interpreting Public Service Regulations, Standing Orders and Labour Laws.
- Implementing the National Policy on gender, disability, HIV/AIDS
- Coordinating recruitment, selection, placement, confirmation and transfer of staff in the Ministry
- Orientation/ induction programme for the newly recruited staff
- Planning human resources requirements for the Ministry
- Administration salary Administration and Pay roll processing
- Preparation of annual Personal Emoluments planning and Budgeting
- Processing of Employee benefits and entitlements
- Facilitation of training and skills development of staff
Highlights
Ugandan Tour Operators at the World Travel Market (WTM) 2019, 15th-April 2019
Today, the 11th April 2019, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) officials, led by Ms. Lilly Ajarova (UTB CEO), including Ms. Edith Kateme Kasajja (UTB Board Member), Ms. Dorcas Namajja (UTB Marketing Officer), and Mr. Daniel Irunga (UTB Marketing Officer), led a group of Ugandan Tour Operators to the World Travel Market (WTM) 2019 in Cape Town - South Africa.
UGANDA AND KENYA HOLD 1ST JOINT PERMANENT COMMISSION , 21ST -25TH MARCH 2019 NAIROBI, 22nd-March 2019
Today witnessed a momentous occasion in which Uganda and Kenya held the first session of the Joint Permanent Commission in Nairobi - Kenya. The Agreement establishing the Joint Permanent Commission (JPC) was signed on 16th November 1993, which is approximately 26 years ago.
STATEMENT ON THE ALLEGED CLOSURE OF THE UGANDA BORDER WITH RWANDA, 14th-March 2019
Uganda wishes to refute allegations that it closed its borders with Rwanda. Since 28th February 2019 when the Government of Rwanda issued an advisory against travel of its nationals to Uganda, flow of traffic from Uganda to Rwanda has been continuing normally as detailed below
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