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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

NameOrganization/RepresentationJoinedTrustee/Member
Mr. Sam MwandhaUganda Wild Life Authority2018Trustee
Ms. Charlotte KamugishaPrivate Sector2019Trustee
Mr. Byamukama FrancisLocal Community Steering Committee for Kanungu District2023Trustee
Mr. Bazamanza NelsonLocal Community Steering Committee for Kisoro District2020Trustee
Ms. Ruth TumuhimbiseLocal Community Steering Committee for Rubanda District2023Trustee
Dr. Glayds KalemaLocal NGOs2019Trustee
Ms. Elizabeth ZunguMinistry of Justice & Constitutional Affairs.2022Member
Ms. Nakyeyune CotildaCARE International in Uganda2021Trustee
Dr. Dennis BabaasaInstitute of Tropical Forest Conservation2021Trustee
Mr. Stephen Fred OkirorMinistry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities2019Trustee
Ms. Annet Ireeba KobusingeMinistry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development.2019Trustee
Mr. Wilberforce TumwesigyeBwindi Mgahinga Conservation Trust2022Secretary