We exists to promote an appreciation of culture as vital for human development that responds to our diverse identities
Our Programs
Cultural heritage is an important aspect of our identity, history, and aspirations. In Uganda, a beautiful collage of over 65 culturally diverse ethnic groups presents.
Declining cultural heritage resources are rarely presented as a humanitarian issue; we are convinced that immediate action is necessary to protect our vanishing cultural heritage
Cultural diversity is seen at CCFU as a driving force of development, not only for economic growth, but also as a means of leading a…
Transport history preserved at Uganda Railway Museum
The Uganda Railway Museum
The Uganda Railway Museum is a national heritage institution established in 2022 by the Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda in partnership with the Uganda Railways Corporation to safeguard our transport heritage.
Located in Eastern Uganda, Jinja City, along the Jinja, Iganga highway at the Jinja Railway Station
Offering a wide range of programmes to both domestic and international tourists
Opens throughout the week, and on public holidays from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Postcolonial Museum Perspective
Semei Kakungulu Museum
Semei Kakungulu’s life emerges as a mix of complexities, controversies, and contributions that have left an indelible mark on Uganda’s history. From his early upbringing in the Kooki Kingdom to his strategic transition to Buganda, Kakungulu’s journey reflects a blend of royal lineage, military prowess, and political acumen.
Located near Mbale Town in Eastern Uganda
Offering a wide range of programmes to both Researchers, domestic and international tourists
Opens throughout the week and on public holidays from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Publications
Find out more about our activities and community outreach to society
It started with a conversation, a shared frustration, and a napkin. In a restaurant nearly two decades ago, Emily Drani and John De Coninck found...
Built in 1920 | Ruharo Hill, Mbarara City Perched on Ruharo Hill in Mbarara City, Bishop’s House is a building that carries more than a...
High on the slopes of Mount Elgon in eastern Uganda, the Mosopisyek have lived for generations, building a way of life closely connected to the...
Some losses are difficult to put into words. The passing of His Majesty, Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, King of Tooro, is one...
On a Saturday evening at Kyiriba Kyathumba, the sound of flowing water mixes with birdsong, conversation and traditional melodies. Visitors soak in the warm waters...
Standing on Ruharo Hill in Mbarara, St. James Anglican Cathedral is more than a place of worship. It is a landmark that carries layers of...