Conference Organisations

The conference will be organized by the IGU Commission of Biogeography and Biodiversity, the IGU Commission on African Studies, Uganda Geographical Association, IALE African Chapter. 

Local Organizing Committee

1. Yazidhi Bamutaze, Makerere University
2. Jerome Ssebaduka, National Environment Management Authority
3. Paul Mukwaya, Makerere University
4. Bob Nakileza, Makerere University
5. Ronald Semyalo, Makerere University
6. Daniel Waiswa, Makerere University
7. Bernard Barasa, Kyambogo University
8. Sowedi Masaba, Busitema University
9. Anthony Egeru, Makerere University
10. George Oriangi, Gulu University
11. Frank Mugagga, Makerere University
12. Justine Namaalwa, Makerere University
13. Patrick Musinguzi Makerere University

International Scientific Committee

1. Mike Meadows: University of Cape Town (South Africa)
2. Inocent Moyo: University of Zululand (South Africa).
3. Nibedita Ray-Benetti: University of Leicester (UK)
4. Chris Nshimbi: University of Zululand, South Africa: (South Africa)
5. Udo Schickhoff: Institute of Geography, University of Hamburg, Germany.
6. Suraj Mal: Center for Earth System Research and Sustainability (Germany)
7. Oyama Shuichi: Kyoto University (Japan)
8. Wenwu Zhao: Beijing Normal University (China)
9. Mihai Voda: Dimitrie Cantemir University Romania
10. Moses Cho: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)