Keynote speech - Eng. Steve Kitonsa - Commissioner
āPreparing for first oil; Developing infrastructure and a conducive environment with airports, roads, waterways and railsā @MoWT_Uganda#UIOGS2024#oilandgasindustry#oilandgas
Inclusion; Today Uganda is 60% electrified and we have set a goal by 2040 there is universal connection - Ms Irene Bateeba, Permanent Secretary, @MEMD_Uganda
Day 2 : āRole of oil and gas in the energy transitionā
āEnergy is fundamental for development of any growing country, enables production, sustainable growth and improved quality of lifeā - Ms Irene Bateeba #UIOGS2024
@EACOP_ Merian Ahbabwe, National Content Manager.
ā@EACOP_ is commitment to prioritizing Ugandan businesses and communities through particular recruitment policies, intentional training programs, and collaborative programsā she mentioned
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Day 1. Session 3: Harnessing Local Content for Inclusive Growth
@UNOC_UG@SamanthaBarung1
Mentioned ā An excellent job has been done by @GovUganda and
Joint ventures from local companies are encouraged to join in to enchance to Local Contentā
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Keynote speech: āUgandaās Refining Future: Unlocking Value through Downstream Development and Energy Securityā Dr. Micheal Nkambo Mugerwa General Manager Uganda Refinery Holding Company
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Discussion on regional cooperation for a thriving oil economy.
āthe Increasing role from the financiers and great support from the regional banks has greatly benefited the regional cooperationā Mr Daniel Muwooya in his closing remarks mentioned.
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Topic: Regional Cooperation for a thriving Oil Economy .
Moderator: Mr Daniel Muwooya
ā@EACOP_ has managed to cover 1,100km, @UNOC_UG for the great investment have played a major role in the regional cooperationā
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@MEMD_Uganda Opened the 9th Edition of the #UIOGS24 summit officially.
āŖļøThanked our partners @UNOC_UG@TotalEnergiesUG@BukenyaGuster for the great work.
āŖļøHighlighted on the importance of infrastructure and the petroleumās resource of much importance to this country.
Today morning, I was honored to open the 9th Edition of the @uiogs1 Under the themeĀ "First Oil ā Countdown to Prosperity", this landmark gathering marks a pivotal moment in our journey toward unlocking Uganda's vast potential as a key player in the global Energy and Oil & Gas sectors.
Key highlights:
1. Vision for Prosperity: The oil and gas sector is seen as a transformative force for Ugandaās economy, emphasizing shared prosperity and sustainable development.
2.Pillars for Development:
ā¢Local Content Development: Empowering Ugandan businesses and communities.
ā¢Infrastructure and Regional Cooperation: Developing key projects like the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) and regional energy collaborations.
ā¢Community Engagement: Initiatives in health, education, and environmental conservation.
ā¢Sustainability: Balancing economic growth with environmental preservation.
3.Future Focus:
ā¢Transparency and accountability.
ā¢Adoption of advanced technologies.
ā¢Regional partnerships to foster shared prosperity.
The #Uganda International Oil and Gas Conference is back for its ninth edition bringing together industry stakeholders to champion the future of Oil and Gas in the East Africa.
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