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  • Ambassador Lanier in Agoro Market, Northern Uganda Ambassador Lanier Visits Northern Uganda

    During Ambassador Lanier’s first substantive visit to Northern Uganda, he highlighted the importance of the U.S. Government’s commitment to sustainable economic recovery and development by inaugurating the Agoro market and grain storage facility.

  • Ambassador Jerry Lanier with members of the Press. Ambassador Lanier Holds Press Roundtable

    The U.S. Ambassador to Uganda, Jerry P. Lanier, held his first press roundtable with Ugandan journalists on February 4th at the U.S. Mission in Kampala.

  • Deputy Public Affairs Officer John Dunne plants a tree to support environmental awareness in rural Uganda. U.S. Mission Supports Environmental Literacy

    On January 22, Deputy Public Affairs Officer John Dunne delivered the keynote address at the closing ceremonies of the 2nd National Intergenerational Literacy Learners Conference in Uganda at Namasagali College in Kamuli district, Eastern Uganda.

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Annual Report on International Religious Freedom

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The Democracy Video Challenge competition
The Democracy Video Challenge is a worldwide competition aimed at enhancing dialogue on democracy. It asks filmmakers, democracy advocates and the general public to create video shorts (3minutes or less) that complete the phrase, “Democracy is…” in an effort to enhance the global dialogue on democracy.

Kenyan born U.S soldier inspires Kitgum students

Kenyan born U.S soldier inspires Kitgum students
Students of Kitgum High School could not help but wonder how lucky and privileged he was when they heard his name ‘Okumu’. “How did one ‘Okumu’ become an American soldier?” Within no time, word spread around the school that there was a Luo in the U.S Army.

NBA Envoys Conducted Workshops in Uganda

NBA Envoys Conducted Workshops for Youth, Local Coaches
The United States Embassy in Uganda, working with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, hosted two American professional basketball players, Jason Maxiell and Nykesha Sales, who conducted a series of workshops with local coaches and youth.

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Welcome to the U.S. Mission to Uganda website.
I hope that you will find the information and links useful and informative. As the relationship between the U.S. and Uganda deepens, we hope to harness the expanding influence of the internet in Africa to provide a virtual information...

US Global AIDS Coordinator Ambassador Eric Goosby visits Uganda

US Global AIDS Coordinator visits Uganda
Ambassador Eric Goosby, the Global AIDS Coordinator for the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), visited Uganda September 26-30, 2009, to describe his vision for PEPFAR and the next five years of the program.

Formerly abducted children working on furniture for the Alero sub-county offices.

Formerly Abducted Children Create Income Generating Activities
One of the most critical issues for peace and recovery in northern Uganda is the high level of unemployment and lack of opportunities for the formerly abducted children.

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