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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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 15 August, 2023 | Topics: Alumni, Art & Culture, Business, Culture, Sections & Offices, U.S. & Uganda
The U.S. Mission in Uganda is pleased to invite applications for the 2023 Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program for International Teachers (Fulbright DAI). Fulbright DAI brings outstanding international primary and secondary educators to the United States for an academic semester to complete an individual or group project, take courses for professional development at a …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 15 February, 2023 | Topics: Art & Culture, Culture, Education, Sections & Offices, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Uganda
2024 Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Call for applications | Closing: March 31, 2023. The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the 2024 Fulbright Foreign Student Program. This program awards grants to pursue advanced degree, non-degree, or research programs in the United States. Although typical exchanges are with universities, candidates who are affiliated with other educational, cultural, or …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 7 February, 2023 | Topics: Art & Culture, Culture, Education, Sections & Offices, U.S. & Uganda
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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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 17 January, 2023 | Topics: Alumni, Art & Culture, Culture, Education, Sections & Offices
2023 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Call for Concepts The U.S. Mission Uganda Public Affairs Section is pleased to announce the start of the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2023 Grants Program. The United States Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) seeks to preserve cultural heritage in eligible countries, including Uganda, supported by the Cultural Heritage Center (“the …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 2 November, 2022 | Topics: Ambassador, Culture, Sections & Offices
Are you a female entrepreneur? Are you looking to scale your business, access financing, market linkages, and building your network? Do you have basic computer skills? Are you able to commit five hours every week to attend an entrepreneurship program? Are you fluent in English? If your answers to these questions are all “YES”, then …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 21 July, 2022 | Topics: Culture, News, Sections & Offices
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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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 24 May, 2022 | Topics: Alumni, Culture, Education, Sections & Offices
University Partnership Program The U.S. Mission in Uganda is seeking proposals for the U.S. Department of State’s University Partnership Initiative Program. Ugandan Universities or university departments are encouraged to submit proposals in collaboration with partner U.S. universities in areas they want to develop and strengthen university linkages. Proposals in all fields are welcome, including academic administration, …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 29 April, 2022 | Topics: Culture, Education, Public Affairs, Sections & Offices
2023 Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Call for applications The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the 2023 Fulbright Foreign Student Program. This program awards grants to pursue advanced degree, non-degree, or research programs in the United States. Although typical exchanges are with universities, candidates who are affiliated with other educational, cultural, or professional institutions may apply. Eligibility Requirements Successful applicants for this program …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 31 January, 2022 | Topics: Culture, Education, Sections & Offices
U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration 2022 Julia Taft Fund for Refugees The U.S. Embassy in Kampala, under the auspices of the Office of the Regional Refugee Coordinator and the Community Grants Program Office, is pleased to announce the availability of a funding opportunity through the 2022 Julia Taft Fund …
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By U.S. Embassy Kampala | 21 January, 2022 | Topics: Culture, Economic Affairs, Education, Environment, Human Rights, Sections & Offices
U.S. MISSION IN UGANDA PUBLIC DIPLOMACY GRANT PROGRAM Funding Opportunity Title: Power of Creativity: Professional Development in Ugandan Creative Industries Funding Opportunity Number: AFKAM-FY22-02 CFDA Number: 19.040 – Public Diplomacy Programs Estimated Total Program Funding: $100,000. Funding may be available to renew awards issued under the Public Diplomacy Grant Program for a period of …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 21 December, 2021 | Topics: Art & Culture, Culture, Education, Sections & Offices
2022 Study of the United States Institutes for Young Women Leaders U.S. Mission Uganda is now accepting applications for the 2022 Study of the United States Institutes (SUSI) for Young Women Leaders on Economic Empowerment. The five-week, in-person program will take place during the June to August timeframe at a U.S. University. Should health, safety, and travel conditions continue to pose significant challenges, the program will pivot to a modified virtual format. Study of the U.S. Institutes for …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 21 December, 2021 | Topics: Culture, Education, Sections & Offices, U.S. & Uganda
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2021 at U.S. Mission Uganda | November 8 – 14, 2021 America creating opportunity through entrepreneurship Are you passionate about building a successful career as an entrepreneur in Uganda? Then join the U.S. Mission in Uganda for these events during Global Entrepreneurship Week 2021. Follow our Facebook and Twitter pages for regular updates on …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 3 November, 2021 | Topics: Business, Culture, Education, Sections & Offices
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. EMBASSY KAMPALA Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Opportunity Title: English Access Micro Scholarship Program (Access) U.S. Funding Opportunity Number: AFKAM-FY21-05 CFDA Number: 19.022 Estimated Total Program Funding: $30,000 Award Type: Grant Deadline for Applications: September 30, 2021 Email: Kampalagrants@state.gov The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy Kampala, Uganda, announces …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 3 August, 2021 | Topics: Culture, Education, English Language Learning, Public Affairs
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE | U.S. EMBASSY KAMPALA Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Opportunity Title: Emerging Community Leaders Training Program U.S. Funding Opportunity Number: AFKAM-FY21-04 CFDA Number: 19.040 Estimated Total Program Funding: $35,000 Award Type: Cooperative Agreement Deadline for Applications: August 20, 2021, 11:59p.m. (UTC +3) Email: Kampalagrants@state.gov PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Mission in Uganda’s Public Affairs Office …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 12 July, 2021 | Topics: Culture, Education, Sections & Offices
2022 Fulbright Research Awards for African Scholars The U.S. Mission is accepting applications for the 2022 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program- deadline May 7, 2021. 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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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 25 February, 2021 | Topics: Culture, Education, Sections & Offices
The Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program for International Teachers (Fulbright DAI) brings outstanding international primary and secondary-level educators to the United States for a semester-long program to pursue individual or group projects, take courses for professional development at a U.S. host university, and observe, collaborate and share their expertise with U.S. colleagues in public, …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 11 February, 2021 | Topics: Culture, Education, Sections & Offices
2022 Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Call for applications The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the 2022 Fulbright Foreign Student Program. This program awards grants to Ugandan university faculty and others to pursue advanced degree, non-degree, or research programs in the United States. Although typical exchanges are with universities, candidates who are affiliated with other educational, cultural, …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 29 January, 2021 | Topics: Culture, Education, Sections & Offices
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR’S FUND FOR CULTURAL PRESERVATION DEADLINE NOVEMBER 6 The United States Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) seeks to preserve cultural heritage in eligible countries, including Uganda. Through the Ambassador’s Fund, American embassies around the globe help preserve historic sites and manuscripts, museum collections, and traditional forms of music, dance, …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 22 October, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Culture, News, Sections & Offices
BECOME A CSP CHANGEMAKER! Applications due October 28, 2020, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time Are you working to support positive change? Helping your community’s environment? Working to create gender equality? Helping to create transparency and accountability within your community? Building peace through conflict resolution? If you have answered “yes” to any of these, come join the …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 18 September, 2020 | Topics: Art & Culture, Culture, Education, Environment, Sections & Offices
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. EMBASSY KAMPALA Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Opportunity Title: Mobile Bus (Nile Explorer 2.0) Program Operation Funding Opportunity Number: AFKAM-20-01 Deadline for Applications: September 1, 2020 by 11:59 PM (UTC+3) CFDA Numbers: 19.441 – ECA American Spaces; 19.040 – Public Diplomacy Programs; 19.029 PEPFAR Total Amount Available: $108,000 This notice …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 28 July, 2020 | Topics: American Spaces, Culture, Education, Sections & Offices
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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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 16 June, 2020 | Topics: Alumni, Art & Culture, Culture, Education, Public Affairs, Sections & Offices
Call for Applications 2021 Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Program for mid-career professionals U.S. Mission Uganda is now accepting applications for the 2021-2022 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. This fellowship is for mid-career professionals working at the policy level who have a record of leadership and a commitment to public service. Fellows are based at leading U.S. …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 15 May, 2020 | Topics: Culture, Education
U.S. Embassy in Kampala, Uganda | Notice of Funding Opportunity The Embassy of the United States in Kampala, Uganda, announces an open competition for past participants (“alumni”) of U.S. government-funded exchange programs to submit applications to the FY 2020 ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT INNOVATION FUND (AEIF 2020). We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 28 January, 2020 | Topics: Culture, News, Sections & Offices
Call for applications The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the 2021 Fulbright Foreign Student Program. This program awards grants to Ugandan university faculty and others to pursue advanced degree, non-degree, or research programs in the United States. Although core exchanges are with universities, candidates who are affiliated with other educational, cultural, or professional institutions may apply. Eligibility …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 9 January, 2020 | Topics: Culture, Exclude
U.S. Mission Uganda is now accepting applications for the 2020 Study of the United States Institutes (SUSI) for Student Leaders on Women’s Leadership. The five week program takes place during the June to August time-frame. SUSI for Student Leaders are intensive short-term academic programs whose purpose is to provide groups of undergraduate student leaders with …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 3 December, 2019 | Topics: Culture, News
2020 Study of the United States Institutes for Scholars U.S. Mission Uganda is now accepting applications for the competitive summer 2020 Study of the U.S. Institutes for Scholars. The Study of the United States Institutes for Scholars is an intensive post-graduate level academic program with integrated study tours. The program provides foreign university faculty and …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 19 November, 2019 | Topics: Culture, News, Sections & Offices
International Professional Fellows Program on Inclusive Disability Employment Learn more about inclusive disability employment in the United States while building your leadership skills! The Professional Fellows Program on Inclusive Disability Employment will enable 20 Professional Fellows from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda to participate in a five-week Fellowship program at a university-based research and education center …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 17 May, 2019 | Topics: Culture, Sections & Offices
U.S. EMBASSY UGANDA Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Opportunity Title: American Center Management and Programming Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-PAS-FY19-KAM01 Deadline for Applications: February 11, 2019 CFDA Number: 19.040 – Public Diplomacy Program Total Amount Available: Up to $20,000 This notice is subject to availability of funding A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Public Affairs …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 28 January, 2019 | Topics: Culture, News, Sections & Offices
The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the 2020 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program. 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 research or general professional travel are not eligible under this …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 28 January, 2019 | Topics: Culture
Call for applications The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the 2020 Fulbright Foreign Student Program. This program awards grants to Ugandan university faculty and others to pursue advanced degree, non-degree, or research programs in the United States. Although core exchanges are with universities, candidates who are affiliated with other educational, cultural, or professional institutions may apply. Eligibility …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 28 January, 2019 | Topics: Culture
The U.S. Mission is seeking applications from dynamic sports professionals to participate in the April 7-May 9, 2019 Dignity for All Through Sports program. The Dignity for All Through Sports program is part of the U.S. Department of State’s 2019 “Sport for Community: Global Sports Mentoring Program (S4C: GSMP).” The S4C: GSMP promotes access and …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 21 November, 2018 | Topics: Culture, Exclude
U.S. Mission Uganda is now accepting applications for the competitive summer 2019 Study of the U.S. Institutes for Scholars. The Study of the United States Institutes for Scholars is an intensive post-graduate level academic program with integrated study tours. The program provides foreign university faculty and other scholars the opportunity to deepen their understanding of …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 21 November, 2018 | Topics: Culture, Exclude
The United States government, in partnership with local-tech incubator HIVE Colab, launched the U.S. Mission’s first mobile library project. Called the Nile Explorer, the vehicle promotes education and has targeted learning activities that build critical thinking and problem solving skills. While taking part in the program, students can engage in learning activities that encourage scientific …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 18 June, 2018 | Topics: Culture, Education, Events, News, Press Releases
As part of the activities to celebrate Earth Day 2018, the U.S. Embassy, Kampala Capital City Authority, and Plastic Recycling Industries (PRI – a subsidiary of Coca Cola Beverages) partnered in an event at Kisaasi Primary School to help launch plastic recycling in schools. This year, Earth Day focused on the need to curb the growth …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 23 April, 2018 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Culture, Exclude
Theme: Strong women, Better world U.S. Mission Uganda is accepting applications from dynamic sports women and female sports managers for the 2018 U.S. Department of State and espnW Global Sports Mentoring Program. The U.S. Department of State and espnW Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP) advances the foreign policy goals of empowering women and ensuring a …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 14 March, 2018 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Culture, Exclude
The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the 2019 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program. This award funds African university lecturers and professors to conduct postdoctoral research or curriculum development and research at a U.S. academic or research institution. Programs involving dissertation research or general professional travel are not eligible under this program. Curriculum Development …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 12 February, 2018 | Topics: Culture, Exclude
The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the 2019 Fulbright Foreign Student Program. This program awards grants to Ugandan university faculty and others to pursue advanced degree, non-degree, or research programs in the United States. Although core exchanges are with Universities, candidates who are affiliated with other educational, cultural, or professional institutions may apply. Eligibility Requirements …
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By U.S. Mission Uganda | 10 January, 2018 | Topics: Culture, Exclude