Proverb of the Month

“Akarabakatahyo kaimuka n’omukono gwoko.”

Meaning “To lift a gourd, you need its handle.”

Bunyoro – Western Uganda

Proverb of the Month

“Akarabakatahyo kaimuka n’omukono gwoko.”

Meaning “To lift a gourd, you need its handle.”

Bunyoro – Western Uganda

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The Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU) has launched Phase III of its Heritage Education Programme (HEP) in Buliisa District and Nwoya District. This follows the...

The Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU), in partnership with Friends of Chimpanzee Family (FoCF), conducted a three-day livelihood skills training from 18–20 February 2026 in...

The Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU) has successfully concluded a three-day capacity-building training in Gulu City for cultural institutions under the Council of Traditional Leaders...

Tucked in a valley near the historic Kamukuzi Palace in Mbarara lies Ekiyanja kyo’Mugabe, a water body whose story is closely intertwined with Ankole’s royal...

From 3rd–5th February 2026, the Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU) conducted support visits to community museums and cultural enterprise projects in Kasese, Bundibugyo, and Ntoroko....

15  years ago, a simple idea took root at the Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda: what if young people could learn about culture not as something...

On Friday, 23rd January 2026, the Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU), in partnership with the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD), convened a...

Jinja, Uganda – December 11th, 2025 – Thirteen exceptional young people from across Uganda have been recognised for their creative illustrations celebrating Uganda’s cultural rituals...

As Uganda joined the rest of the world to mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, which is marked annually on the 9th...

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