MWE Headquarters

Finance and Administration

Ms. Catherine Nassuna

Ms. Catherine Nassuna

Under Secretary

Welcome to the Finance and Administration Department. We ensure transparent financial management, efficient resource allocation and effective administrative support to advance the Ministry’s mandate of sustainably managing Uganda’s water and environment resources. 

Our commitment to accountability, compliance and value for money enables impactful programmes across the sector. We thank our staff and partners for their continued dedication to building a more resilient and sustainable future.

Function

Compliance and Accountability

Mandate

The Finance and Administration Department is mandated to provide strategic leadership and oversight in the management of financial, human, and physical resources of the Ministry

About

The Finance and Administration Department is mandated to provide strategic leadership and oversight in the management of financial, human, and physical resources of the Ministry. Its core responsibility is to ensure that all financial and administrative operations are conducted in a transparent, accountable, and efficient manner, in line with national laws, policies, and regulations. 

This includes: 

  1. Preparing and managing the Ministry’s budgets and financial reports 
  2. Overseeing procurement and logistics management 
  3. Administering human resource functions, including recruitment, training, and welfare 
  4. Managing Ministry assets, facilities, and support services 
  5. Ensuring compliance with government financial procedures and audit requirements. 

By fulfilling this mandate, the department ensures that the Ministry operates effectively, sustainably, and in alignment with its mission to serve the public interest.