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Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) Applications Open – Deadline September 12, 2023

Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) Applications Open – Deadline September 12, 2023

U.S. continues humanitarian aid for Africa

U.S. continues humanitarian aid for Africa

United States is providing an additional $380 million in aid for people affected by violence across Africa.

2023 Trafficking in Persons Report

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Press Release

Ambassador Popp Launches Season 3 of N*Gen, a Pan-African STEM-Based Children’s TV Show

28 September, 2023 | News, Press Releases, Sections & Offices

Ambassador Popp Launches Season 3 of N*Gen, a Pan-African STEM-Based Children’s TV Show Kayunga, September 27, 2023– The U.S. Mission in Uganda launched Season 3…

Ambassador Popp’s Remarks Alumni Homecoming Reception | Friday, September 22, 2023

25 September, 2023 | Alumni, Ambassador, News, Sections & Offices, Speeches, U.S. & Uganda

Ambassador Popp’s Remarks Alumni Homecoming Reception | Friday, September 22, 2023 It is wonderful to be here in Kampala, and even though I have only…

Remarks by U.S. Ambassador William Popp to 14th National Competitiveness Forum

21 September, 2023 | Ambassador, News, Sections & Offices, Speeches, U.S. & Uganda

Remarks by U.S. Ambassador William Popp to 14th National Competitiveness Forum Kampala | September 21, 2023;  Good morning! It is an honor to stand before…

Antony Blinken

Blinken: Partnerships are America’s ‘greatest strategic asset’

18 September, 2023 | News, Sections & Offices, U.S. & Uganda, U.S. Secretary of State

Blinken: Partnerships are America’s ‘greatest strategic asset’ By Leigh Hartman Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks September 13 in Washington on how the United States…

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Security Alert Embassy Kampala – September 03, 2023

4 September, 2023 | Alert

We are following press reports and police statements of an improvised explosive device discovered at a Kampala-area church in the Rubaga division September 3 which…

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U.S. Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Alumni Investment Club and SACCO Launch | August 19, 2023

21 August, 2023 | Press Releases, Sections & Offices, U.S. & Uganda

U.S. Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Alumni Investment Club and SACCO Launch Kampala, August 19, 2023 – Alumnae of the U.S. Mission in Uganda’s Academy for…

Remarks by Ambassador Natalie E. Brown At the Ambassador’s farewell meeting with Uganda...

17 August, 2023 | Ambassador, Health Issues, News, Sections & Offices, Speeches

Remarks by Ambassador Natalie E. Brown At the Ambassador’s farewell meeting with Uganda Aids Commission (as prepared for delivery) | Wednesday, August 16, 2023, from 17:00-19:00…

Remarks

Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Natalie E. Brown at Home of the Gorilla Project Launch

16 August, 2023 | Ambassador, News, Sections & Offices, Speeches, U.S. & Uganda

Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Natalie E. Brown at Home of the Gorilla Project Launch (as prepared for delivery) | Kampala Tourism Information Center, Sheraton Hotel…

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Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) Applications Open – Deadline September 12, 2023  

15 August, 2023 | Alumni, Art & Culture, Business, Culture, Sections & Offices, U.S. & Uganda

Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) Applications Open – Deadline September 12, 2023  The Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) is the flagship program of the Young African Leaders…

Remarks

Remarks by Ambassador Natalie E. Brown at the Installation of the Alumni Council

11 August, 2023 | Alumni, Ambassador, News, Sections & Offices, Speeches, U.S. & Uganda

Remarks by Ambassador Natalie E. Brown at the Installation of the Alumni Council August 10, 2023 (as prepared) Good evening and welcome!  I am delighted to…

Jamila Mayanja

Ugandan Alumna Selected for the Mandela Washington Fellowship | Leadership Impact Award

3 August, 2023 | News, Press Releases, Sections & Offices

Ugandan Alumna Selected for the Mandela Washington Fellowship  Leadership Impact Award U.S. Mission Uganda is pleased to announce that Jamila Mayanja, a 2015 Ugandan Mandela…

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U.S. continues humanitarian aid for Africa

31 July, 2023 | Human Rights, News, Sections & Offices, U.S. & Uganda, U.S. Secretary of State

The United States is providing an additional $380 million in aid for people affected by violence across Africa. The humanitarian assistance will provide shelter, safe…

U.S. Government Infrastructure Projects Improve Education, Transportation, and Water Supply in in Northern Uganda

U.S. Government Infrastructure Projects Improve Education, Transportation, and Water Supply in in Northern...

20 July, 2023 | Press Releases

U.S. Government Infrastructure Projects Improve Education, Transportation, and Water Supply in in Northern Uganda Gulu, July 20, 2023 – The U.S. Embassy is pleased to…

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Ambassador Natalie E. Brown | Independence Day Reception Remarks

7 July, 2023 | Ambassador, Sections & Offices, Speeches

Ambassador Natalie E. Brown | Independence Day Reception Remarks July 6, 2023 Good evening and welcome to our celebration of the 247th anniversary of the…

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Remarks by U.S.  Ambassador Natalie E.  Brown | Celebrating Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka’s Memoir

5 July, 2023 | Ambassador, Sections & Offices, Speeches

Remarks by U.S.  Ambassador Natalie E.  Brown | Celebrating Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka’s Memoir July 5, 2023 | Kampala | (As prepared for delivery) It is…

Mandela Washington Fellowship 2023 Uganda Cohort

21 June, 2023 | Sections & Offices

Mandela Washington Fellowship 2022 Uganda Cohort Leadership in Business Leadership in Business Institutes are tailored to Fellows aspiring to become leaders in the private sector or…

Remarks by U.S. Charge D’Affaires William D. Bent at the Makerere University Partner Recognition...

16 June, 2023 | Chargé D’Affaires, Education, News, Sections & Offices, Speeches

Remarks by U.S. Charge D’Affaires William D. Bent at Makerere University Partner Recognition Dinner  June 16, 2023 | Kampala (As Prepared for delivery) Vice Chancellor…

Travel Advisory: Uganda

13 June, 2023 | Alert, U.S. Citizen Services

The U.S. Department of State renewed its Travel Advisory for Uganda on June 12, 2023. Updated to reflect recently enacted anti-LGBTQI+ legislation. Reconsider travel to…

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