Trust Management Board
BMCT governance principles and policies are defined in the Trust Deed that is registered with the Government in the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Planning. The supreme governing and policy making body is the TrustĀ ManagementĀ Board (TMB) comprised of 10 Trustees and 2 Ex-officials. The Trust Administrator serves as the Secretary to the Board.
The TMB and its standing committees of Finance, Human Resource, and Programme operates through the Trust Administration unit which is the secretariat and its subcommittees the Local community Steering Committee(LCSC) which is responsible for community development projects and concerns of the communities they represent and the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) which advises on technical issues including research matters.
The Trust Management Board Operational Structure
Composition on TMB as at 30th November, 2021
Name | Organization/Representation | Joined | Trustee/Member |
Mr. Sam Mwandha | Uganda Wild Life Authority | 2018 | Trustee |
Ms. Charlotte Kamugisha | Private Sector | 2019 | Trustee |
Mr. Byamukama Francis | Local Community Steering Committee for Kanungu District | 2023 | Trustee |
Mr. Bazamanza Nelson | Local Community Steering Committee for Kisoro District | 2020 | Trustee |
Ms. Ruth Tumuhimbise | Local Community Steering Committee for Rubanda District | 2023 | Trustee |
Dr. Glayds Kalema | Local NGOs | 2019 | Trustee |
Ms. Elizabeth Zungu | Ministry of Justice & Constitutional Affairs. | 2022 | Member |
Ms. Nakyeyune Cotilda | CARE International in Uganda | 2021 | Trustee |
Dr. Dennis Babaasa | Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation | 2021 | Trustee |
Mr. Stephen Fred Okiror | Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities | 2019 | Trustee |
Ms. Annet Ireeba Kobusinge | Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. | 2019 | Trustee |
Mr. Wilberforce Tumwesigye | Bwindi Mgahinga Conservation Trust | 2022 | Secretary |