About Us

For a Sustainable Future…..

The Uganda Chamber of Energy and Minerals (UCEM), established in 2010, is the leading organization dedicated to advancing Uganda's natural resources sector, with a focus on the oil, petroleum, mineral, and energy industries. For over a decade, UCEM has played a pivotal role in driving growth, development, and innovation in these sectors through steadfast advocacy and dedicated support for its members. By fostering collaboration, promoting sustainable development, and creating an enabling environment for investment, UCEM empowers stakeholders to thrive in a competitive global market. Through knowledge sharing, strategic partnerships, and innovative solutions, UCEM remains committed to ensuring that Uganda’s natural resources are developed responsibly, delivering long-term benefits to members, communities, and the nation for a sustainable future.

Focus?

Vision | Mission | Core Values

Vision

To be the leading catalyst for advocacy, promotion, and sustainable development in Uganda’s natural resources sector.

Mission

To foster growth and transformation in Uganda’s mining and energy industries, delivering value to members, investors, and the nation.

Core Values

Guided by Integrity, Responsiveness, Innovation, Sustainability, and Inclusiveness, UCEM operates with a commitment to global standards and local priorities.

Welcome Message

Thank you for your unwavering support and trust to the Chamber over the years.

As we step into 2025, the Uganda Chamber of Energy and Minerals (UCEM) extends its heartfelt gratitude for your support and partnership. In 2024, we achieved key milestones in advocacy, strategic partnerships, and global representation, strengthening Uganda's presence in the energy and extractives sector.

This year, we are committed to expanding training programs, fostering stronger business linkages, and enhancing opportunities for our members. With your continued support, we will drive growth, innovation, and sustainability in Uganda's natural resource sector.

Here's to a prosperous 2025!

Humphrey Asiimwe - Chief Executive Officer

UCEM’s governance framework is purposefully structured to ensure robust oversight, strategic direction, and operational excellence.

Succes Story

UCEM's expert team drives sustainability, advocacy, partnerships, and growth in energy and minerals.

UCEM is undertaking an organisational transformation to meet growing stakeholder demands.

Establishing specialised technical directorates to enhance efficiency.

Ensuring a proactive approach to emerging challenges in the extractives and energy sectors.