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Ministry of Environment (South Sudan)

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South Sudan
Ministry of Environment
Department overview
Formed2011
JurisdictionSouth Sudan
HeadquartersJuba
Minister responsible

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry is a Government of South Sudan institution. The incumbent minister is Josephine Napwon, while Joseph Africano Bartel serves as the Under Secretary.[1][2] The Ministry of Environment and Forestry is legally ordered with the Protection and preservation of lands and all the environment. Also to ensure sustainable utilization of the environmental resource base geared towards meeting the needs of both the contemporary and the future generations.[3]

Location

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The headquarter of the ministry is located at Ministry of Environment and Forestry Bilpam Road, Juba, South Sudan.[4][5]

Organizational structure

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Administratively, the ministry is divided into directorates:

  • Directorate of Environment
  • Directorate of Forestry

List of ministers of environment

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Minister In office Party President Note(s)
Alfred Lado Gore Since July 2011 Sudan People's Liberation Movement Salva Kiir Mayardit In office

References

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  1. ^ "South Sudan Receives a Boost for Climate Adaptation | UNDP in South Sudan". UNDP. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
  2. ^ Government of South Sudan official Website: Ministry of Environment "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-28. Retrieved 2012-04-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "openAFRICA". africaopendata.org. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
  4. ^ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 2022-06-02.
  5. ^ "Ministry of Environment and Forestry". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-06-02.