UBOS and Danish Embassy Explore Partnership on Climate Smart Statistics

The Executive Director of the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), Dr. Chris N. Mukiza,  hosted a delegation from the Danish Embassy in Uganda, led by Mr. Jacob Kahl Jepsen, Counsellor and Team Leader, Team Green Economy, Trade and Climate.

The meeting focused on exploring potential areas of strategic sector cooperation, with particular emphasis on the production of Climate Smart Statistics to support evidence-based climate action and sustainable development.

Mr. Jepsen expressed his appreciation to UBOS for its openness and readiness to collaborate with the Embassy, noting Denmark’s commitment to supporting data-driven approaches in environmental and climate governance.

In his remarks, Dr. Mukiza welcomed the proposed partnership and encouraged the delegation to develop thematic areas that will inform the next engagement with the UBOS technical team, scheduled for 8th–12th December 2025.