Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (Uganda)

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The Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (Uganda) is the national government body responsible for formulating and implementing Uganda’s defence policy, overseeing the armed forces, and managing services and welfare for military veterans.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defence ministry
government ministry
coordinatesWith Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (Uganda)
Ministry of Internal Affairs (Uganda)
Office of the President (Uganda)
country Uganda
fundedBy national budget of Uganda
governs defence establishments of Uganda
veteran affairs institutions in Uganda
hasAbbreviation MODVA
hasCabinetRank cabinet-level ministry
hasDomain national defence
national security policy
veterans’ welfare
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasResponsibilityOver active-duty military personnel welfare policies
demobilization and reintegration programs for ex-combatants
military health and rehabilitation services for veterans
military pensions administration
hasScope national
headquartersLocation Kampala
jurisdiction Government of Uganda
locatedIn Central Region, Uganda
Kampala
mandate ensuring welfare and resettlement of ex-service personnel
protecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Uganda
operatesWithin legal framework of Uganda
oversees Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces
surface form: Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces
parentOrganization Government of Uganda
partOf Executive branch of the Government of Uganda
policyArea defence
veteran affairs
reportsTo Cabinet of Uganda
President of Uganda
responsibleFor coordination of veteran pensions and benefits
coordination with other national security agencies
defence policy planning
defence resource management
formulation of Uganda’s defence policy
implementation of Uganda’s defence policy
management of services for military veterans in Uganda
oversight of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces
welfare of military veterans in Uganda
sector defence
veteran affairs
typeOfOrganization public sector body
usesLanguage English

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Government of Uganda hasAgency Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (Uganda)
Uganda Peoples Defence Force Air Wing controlledBy Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (Uganda)
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence of Uganda
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Uganda) worksWith Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (Uganda)
Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces oversightBy Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (Uganda)
this entity surface form: Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs of Uganda