Nile Equatorial Lakes Council of Ministers

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The Nile Equatorial Lakes Council of Ministers is a high-level intergovernmental body of riparian states that oversees and guides cooperative development and management of water and related resources in the Nile Equatorial Lakes region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf council of ministers
intergovernmental body
regional organization
water-resources governance body
aimsTo enhance equitable utilization of Nile Equatorial Lakes water resources
promote joint investment in regional infrastructure
reduce conflict over shared water resources in the Nile Equatorial Lakes region
collaboratesWith Nile Council of Ministers NERFINISHED
member riparian states of the Nile Equatorial Lakes region
composedOf ministers from riparian states of the Nile Equatorial Lakes region
fieldOfWork regional integration
sustainable development
transboundary water management
geographicScope Nile Equatorial Lakes sub-basin NERFINISHED
upper Nile Basin
governanceLevel ministerial
governs Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Program activities
guides policy formulation for Nile Equatorial Lakes regional cooperation
strategic planning for Nile Equatorial Lakes water resources
hasAuthorityOver approval of major NELSAP projects
endorsement of regional strategies for the Nile Equatorial Lakes region
hasJurisdictionOver cooperative development of water resources in the Nile Equatorial Lakes region
management of water resources in the Nile Equatorial Lakes region
related natural resources in the Nile Equatorial Lakes region
languageOfWork English
locatedIn Africa
meetsAt ministerial meetings in member states on a rotational basis
memberType energy ministers
environment ministers
natural resources ministers
water affairs ministers
name Nile Equatorial Lakes Council of Ministers NERFINISHED
oversees cooperative water-resources management initiatives in the Nile Equatorial Lakes region
regional investment projects in the Nile Equatorial Lakes region
parentOrganization Nile Basin Initiative NERFINISHED
Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Program NERFINISHED
partOf Nile Basin governance structure
purpose to guide management of water and related resources in the Nile Equatorial Lakes region
to oversee cooperative development of water resources in the Nile Equatorial Lakes region
to promote regional cooperation among Nile Equatorial Lakes riparian states
to provide high-level policy guidance for Nile Equatorial Lakes regional projects
regionServed Nile Equatorial Lakes region NERFINISHED
represents collective interests of Nile Equatorial Lakes riparian states in regional water issues
sector environment
regional development
water resources
shortName NEL Council of Ministers NERFINISHED
NELCOM NERFINISHED

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