Ua kapa ʻia ʻo Dr. James Musinguzi i Luna Hoʻokele Hou o Uganda Wildlife Authority

Ua haʻi aku ke Kuhina o ka mākaʻikaʻi, nā holoholona hihiu a me nā mea kahiko, ʻo Hon. Ua koho ʻo Tom Butime iā Dr. James Musinguzi ma ke ʻano he Luna Hoʻokele hou o Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), e hoʻomaka ana i ka lā 1 ʻApelila 2025. E lanakila ʻo ia iā Mr. Sam Mwandha, ka mea i hoʻomaha ma Malaki 31, 2025, ma hope o ka lawelawe ʻana ma ke ʻano he Luna Hoʻokele mai 2018.

ʻO Uganda Wildlife Authority - UWA

ʻO Uganda Wildlife Authority, (UWA) e mālama i 10 National Parks; 12 Nā mālama mālama holoholona; 5 Nā Wahi Hoʻomalu Ola Ola Kaiāulu; a me 13 mau holoholona hihiu. ʻO nā Pāka Lahui he ʻumi, ʻo ia ʻo Queen Elizabeth, Lake Mburo, Murchison Falls, Kidepo Valley, Kibale, Mount Elgon, Rwenzori Mountains, Semuliki, Mgahinga Gorilla, a me Bwindi Impenetrable National Parks. Hōʻike kēia mau paka i ka maikaʻi loa ma East Africa. ʻO ko lākou mau ʻāina ʻāina ʻo Rift Valley a me nā ululāʻau hoʻomehana i nā hiʻohiʻona koʻikoʻi i nā ʻano mea kanu a me nā holoholona.

ʻO Kauka Musinguzi kahi mea mālama mālama i hoʻolaʻa ʻia me ka ʻike nui i ka mālama ʻana i nā holoholona hihiu, ka hoʻonaʻauao mālama ʻana, a me ka mālama kaiāulu ma waena o nā mea ʻē aʻe. Ua lawelawe ʻo ia ma mua ma ke ʻano he Luna Hoʻokele o Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Center (UWEC), kahi i lanakila ai ʻo ia i ka ʻike mālama mālama, hoʻopakele holoholona hihiu a me ka hui lehulehu. Ma hope o ka hui ʻana o UWA a me UWEC, ua koho ʻia ʻo ia i Luna Hoʻokele o ka Community Conservation a me Ex Situ Wildlife Services, kahi kūlana āna i paʻa ai mai ʻOkakopa 2024.

I ka hoʻomaha ʻana o Mr. Mwandha, mahalo ʻo UWA i kāna alakaʻi koʻikoʻi i nā makahiki ʻehiku i hala iho nei, i ka wā i hoʻomaikaʻi ai ʻo ia i ka mālama ʻana i nā holoholona hihiu, hoʻoikaika i nā hana mālama kaiāulu, hoʻonui i nā hana anti-poaching, a hoʻomaikaʻi i ka hiki ke mākaʻikaʻi o nā wahi palekana o Uganda. Ua waiho ʻo ia i ka hopena mau loa ma ka ʻāina mālama mālama o Uganda, a ke hoʻonui nei ʻo UWA i kona mahalo nui no kāna lawelawe hoʻolaʻa.

Hoʻomaikaʻi aku ʻo UWA iā Mr. Musinguzi no kāna koho ʻana a hoʻokipa maikaʻi iā ia i ka ʻohana UWA. Ke nānā nei ʻo UWA i kāna alakaʻi i ka holomua ʻana i kāna misionari e mālama a mālama mau i nā kumuwaiwai holoholona hihiu o Uganda no nā hanauna o kēia manawa a me ka wā e hiki mai ana.