Mr. Anguti Silas

 Mr. Anguti Silas 

  Nationality: Uganda

  Institution: Tororo District Local Government, Uganda

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Bio: 

Mr. Anguti Silas is an Environmental Economist and specialist in Natural Resources Management (Environment, Conservation Planning, Forestry, Wetlands and Land Management). He has worked in Government of Uganda for more than 25 years and is currently based in Tororo District, Department of Natural Resources. He has implemented several projects with rural communities across the country on tree planting, wetlands management and climate change among others.He has also presented papers in international conferences and published some with the East African Journal of Forestry and Agroforestry, EAJFA (www.eanso.org)

Relevant skills on climate change adaptation: 

Project implementation within communities on conservation, protection of fragile ecosystems for improving air and water qualities. Monitoring of country programs under NAPs and NAPs formulation of national programs. Vulnerability and adaptation assessments. Climate training and capacity building programs.  Facilitating conservation planning, implementation and monitoring of community food security and early warning systems. Disaster risk analysis and assessment, hazard mapping, capacity assessment. Operationalization of instruments of the Convention for the Rights of Children, Community organization for Disaster Risk Reduction, Population and community resource mapping, Community development planning for Disaster Risk reduction, DRR.