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 been here a few weeks, I am happy to say, “Welcome back” to our exchange program alumni! This evening’s event is a chance to celebrate the work you do, strengthen …
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Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) Applications Open – Deadline September 12, 2023 The Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) is the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI). This program will bring young leaders to the United States in 2024 for academic and leadership training at a Leadership Institute. Since 2014, nearly 6,500 young leaders from …
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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 have you all here to inaugurate the interim U.S. Exchange Alumni Council, which will provide leadership to the newly established U.S. Exchanges Alumni Network – Uganda and, importantly, establish norms …
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Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2023) U.S. Department of State | U.S. Embassy in Uganda | Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Opportunity Title: Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2023) Total Awards Available: 2-3 awards Award Ceiling: $35,000 Award Floor: $5,000 Deadline: March 1, 2023 Email: Kampalagrants@state.gov The Embassy of the United States in Uganda announces an …
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Fulbright Program Background The Fulbright program was established in 1946 under legislation introduced by the late Senator J. William Fulbright of Arkansas. Senator Fulbright foresaw a program that would inspire individuals, whatever their calling in life, to promote mutual understanding and advance international cooperation. Led by the United States government in partnership with more than …
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U.S. Mission Uganda | Alumni Impact Awards To celebrate the impact of U.S. program alumni as we celebrate 60 years of the U.S.-Uganda relationship, the U.S. Mission will acknowledge the outstanding work of Ugandan alumni through the Alumni Impact Awards. The Embassy will solicit nominations for 13 Award Categories (see below for list) from alumni …
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE | U.S. EMBASSY UGANDA Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Opportunity Title: Youth Civic Engagement Project Funding Opportunity Number: AFKAM-PAS-FY22-04 Deadline for Applications:July 15, 2022 Assistance Listing Number: 19.040 Total Amount Available: Up to $50,000 A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Mission in Uganda announces an open competition for …
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Mandela Washington Fellowship 2022 Uganda Cohort Alumni Enrichment Institute (AEI) The Alumni Enrichment Institute (AEI) is in-person programming for the 2021 Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni. Seven Ugandan Fellows who successfully completed the 2021 Virtual Fellowship will participate in the in-person Alumni Enrichment Institutes in the United States from July 2022 until August 2022. The AEI will include …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Kampala | April 19, 2021 (as prepared for delivery at The American Center, Ggaba Road, Kampala) Kampala, Uganda — Good afternoon everyone. It’s an honor to join you for this launch of the YALI [Young African Leaders Initiative] 2019 Alumni Green Refugee Communities project for environmental conservation. This Thursday, April 22, is Earth …
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U.S. Department of State | U.S. Embassy in Uganda | Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Opportunity Title: Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2021) Funding Opportunity Number: AFKAM-FY21-03 CFDA Number: 19.022 – Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants Total Amount Available: $60,000 Award Ceiling: $40,000 Award Floor: $10,000 Deadline for Applications: May 21, 2021 Email: Kampalagrants@state.gov The …
Read More» U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. EMBASSY KAMPALA, PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy KAMPALA PAS Request for Statements of Interest: Annual Program Statement Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-UG-PAS-FY20-2 Deadline for Applications: Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis and will be reviewed periodically. Upcoming reviews are scheduled for July 8, …
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2021 Fulbright Research Awards for African Scholars The U.S. Mission is accepting applications for the 2021 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program- deadline May 8, 2020. This award funds African university faculty, administrators, and research institute professionals to conduct postdoctoral research or curriculum development and research at a U.S. academic or research institution. Programs involving dissertation …
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U.S. Mission Uganda is accepting applications for the Winter 2017 Study of the U.S. Institute (SUIS) on U.S National Security Policy Making for scholars and professionals. The Institute will take place from January 7 through February 17, 2017 at the University of Delaware in Newark. SUSI is a competitive, intensive post-graduate level academic program with …
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