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ABS Information System manages information related to access, benefit sharing, and compliance in an organized and efficient manner. It is a system for;

1. Managing information on permits and publishing internationally recognized certificates of compliance.
2. System for managing and sharing information gathered by checkpoints.
3. System for monitoring mutually agreed terms, Prior informed consent conditions as well as monetary and non-monetary benefits received.

It is Uganda’s repository for storing and managing information for granting ABS contracts “MATs”, permits, agreements and monitoring benefits even if they are shared with multiple beneficiaries.

Initial Contact

Applicants must first contact the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) for guidance, application forms, and procedures

Transparency and Efficiency: Streamlines ABS compliance and reduces bureaucratic delays 100%

ABS Information System manages information related to access, benefit sharing, and compliance in an organized and efficient manner. It is a system for;

1. Managing information on permits and publishing internationally recognized certificates of compliance.
2. System for managing and sharing information gathered by checkpoints.
3. System for monitoring mutually agreed terms, Prior informed consent conditions as well as monetary and non-monetary benefits received.

It is Uganda’s repository for storing and managing information for granting ABS contracts “MATs”, permits, agreements and monitoring benefits even if they are shared with multiple beneficiaries.