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 drinking water, sanitation, hygiene and other services for people in more than two dozen African countries. With the new funding, the U.S. has provided more than $4 billion in humanitarian assistance since October 2022 …
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Humphrey Fellowship Program 2024-2025 Call for Applications U.S. Mission Uganda is now accepting applications for the 2024 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. The Humphrey Program brings accomplished professionals from developing countries to the United States at a midpoint in their careers for a ten-month program of non-degree study and related professional experiences. The program seeks …
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Joint Statement by U.S. Mission and British High Commission in Uganda Marking One Year Since Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine On February 24, 2022, Russian troops invaded the sovereign nation of Ukraine. Their actions violated the UN Charter, to which Russia signed on in 1945 as a founding member, and Uganda signed on in 1962, …
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. EMBASSY KAMPALA, PUBLIC DIPLOMACY SECTION Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Kampala Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-PAS-FY23-01 Assistance Listing: 19.040 – Smith-Mundt 19.022- Fulbright Hays Estimated …
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Human Rights Day: Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All (By U.S. Ambassador to Uganda, Natalie E. Brown) Each December 10 we celebrate Human Rights Day, which recognizes the 1948 adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) that enshrines the rights and freedoms of all people around the world. The UDHR remains a major …
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LGBTQI+, Religion, Diversity, and Inclusion Dialogue with Universal Coalition of Affirming Africans Uganda Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Natalie E. Brown | July 21, 2022 Kampala, Uganda(As prepared for delivery) Good morning. I am so pleased to see all of you here and it is an honor for me to be with you today as we …
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April 1, 2022 Statement by U.S. Ambassador Natalie E. Brown on the Humanitarian Crisis Provoked by Russia’s War Against Ukraine On March 16, a Russian missile struck the Drama Theater in the heart of Mariupol, a city in Ukraine under Russian siege and bombardment for weeks. With Russia bombing Mariupol’s civilian infrastructure and residential buildings, …
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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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Joint Local Statement of Partners for Democracy and Governance Group (PDG) on Arrest of Human Rights Activists in Uganda | 23 December 2020 The following PDG Group members issue this statement: Denmark (PDG Chair), Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, UK, USA, and the EU. We are concerned by …
Read More» U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration 2021 Julia Taft Fund for Refugees The U.S. Embassy in Kampala, under the auspices of the Office of the Regional Refugee Coordinator, is pleased to announce the availability of a funding opportunity through the 2021 Julia Taft Fund for Refugees. What is the Julia Taft Fund for Refugees? The Julia Taft Fund for Refugees …
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Funding Opportunity Title: Gender-Based Violence Radio & Video Project Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-PAS-FY18-KAM03 Deadline for Applications: February 20, 2018 CFDA Number: 19.040 – Public Diplomacy Program Total Amount Available: Up to $50,000 This notice is subject to availability of funding. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Mission in Uganda …
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