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Introducing 2025 🇺🇬 Mandela Washington Fellow Doreen Gift Bujjingo (Doreen GIFT🇺🇬🇷🇼), an ICT infrastructure engineer at the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance. She is passionate about driving Uganda’s digital transformation through projects that expand broadband connectivity,

Honoring the 2025 🇺🇬 Mandela Washington Fellows! Doreen Nyakato (Doreen Nyakato) is a public health professional with a specialization in emergency response during disease outbreaks. She coordinates 13 regional Public Health Emergency Operations Centers, strengthening threat

Introducing our 2025 🇺🇬 Mandela Washington Fellows! Jessy Lugya (Jessy Lugya) is a fisheries & aquaculture scientist serving as a Research Officer with the National Agricultural Research Organization at Ngetta ZARDI. He is passionate about aquaculture production systems, fish

Introducing our 2025 🇺🇬 Mandela Washington Fellows! Jessica Sheillah Aanyu (Jessica Sheillah Aanyu) is a youth mentor and CEO of Miss Tourism TESO, a regional initiative empowering young people through leadership development, culture, and pageantry. She is also the co-founder of Trees

Meet our 2025 🇺🇬 Mandela Washington Fellows! Moses Echodu is a passionate cancer awareness advocate and cancer survivor. He works with the Uganda Child Cancer Foundation (Uganda Child Cancer Foundation), where he has played a pivotal role in shaping the National Cancer Control Plan with a strong

We are excited to highlight our 2025 🇺🇬 Mandela Washington Fellows! Asha Namugambe is a passionate health tech entrepreneur and the Head of Operations & Products at Teheca, a company leveraging technology to improve access to postnatal and general nursing care services. As part

Get to know our 2025 🇺🇬 Mandela Washington Fellows! Ronald Eligu (Eligu Ronald Dbanks) is the Executive Director & Team Lead of Touch the Slum Charity Foundation, a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth & transforming underserved communities in informal

Learn about our 2025 🇺🇬 Mandela Washington Fellows! Sandra Nakayenze is the CEO and Founder of Kalaamugozi Women Empowerment, an organization focused on coffee farming and entrepreneurship. She works directly with over 1,000 smallholder coffee farmers in the Mount Elgon region,

Introducing our 2025 🇺🇬 Mandela Washington Fellows! Patience Poni Ayikoru is an advocate for social justice. She supports women and youth leadership, serving on the European Union Youth Sounding Board. Patience is headed to Bridgewater State University (Bridgewater State University) on the

The U.S. Embassy in Uganda will be closed tomorrow, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth, a U.S. holiday commemorating the end of slavery. Official operating hours will resume on Friday, June 20, at 7:30 a.m.

On June 18, 2025, technical teams from the DRC and Rwanda initialed the text of the Peace Agreement, in preparation for the Ministerial signing of the Peace Agreement on June 27, 2025, to be witnessed by Secretary Marco Rubio. state.gov/releases/offic…

Meet our 2025 🇺🇬 Mandela Washington Fellows! Kizito Zervirio (kizito Xavier) is a finance professional & social entrepreneur. He is the founder of Face Credit Services, a financial literacy initiative that empowers rural women and youth in Uganda through access to collateral-free

Get to know our 2025 🇺🇬 Mandela Washington Fellows who arrived in the United States yesterday! Rebecca Cherop (Rebecca Cherop) is a mental health professional and youth engagement specialist with a strong passion for mental health research, advocacy, and youth leadership in

Join #AmericanCenterKampala on June 23 at 2 p.m. for a #WindowOnAmerica session with U.S. Embassy humanitarian expert, Ann Boayue. She’ll share insights on transformational leadership as a tool for driving positive change in communities. Register to attend:

Join Amos Kiyingi, a 2021 🇺🇸 MandelaWshFellowship alumnus, at #AmericanCenterKampala for a screening & discussion of the documentary "Call 112" on fact-seeking & fact-checking in the digital age. To attend, register here: tinyurl.com/4xrj8kbu

#AmericanCenterKampala invites civil society leaders, journalists, & public servants to apply for the next cohort of the Foreign Policy Executive Program. This 4-week course offers an in-depth analysis of global foreign policy and its impact on Africa. Sessions are on Fridays

We recently hosted the inaugural screening of the docuseries "Light & Magic" at #AmericanCenterKampala. The event featured Ugandan animator Raymond Malinga & was moderated by Mugume Davidson as they discussed the story of Industrial Light & Magic, the pioneering American visual effects studio that

“Our goals are not transactional—they are transformational. When African governments choose American companies, they aren’t just selecting products; they’re choosing quality, innovation, transparency, and long-term value.” - Senior Bureau Official for Department of State's Bureau of

Visa applicants: At least 2 business days before your visa interview, double check that the barcode number on your DS-160 form matches the one in your appointment profile. If it’s not a match, your appointment will be cancelled. Email: [email protected] for more info.

Spread the word! #AmericanCenterKampala invites youth aged 19-24 to a 10-day Soft Skills Workshop starting July 7 at 9 a.m. Improve your employability by enhancing communication, teamwork, & leadership skills through interactive exercises with career professionals. Register for