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
Introduction. Between 7th and 11th August 2023, the Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU) organised a two-day capacity building event for selected stakeholders in Kasese to...
The prize awarding ceremony for young people On 3rd August 2023, CCFU held a prize awarding ceremony for 9 young people in Acholi cultural community...
Introduction On May 29th this year the President of the Republic of Uganda accented to the Museums and Monuments Bill 2022 which is now the...
The Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU) in collaboration with the Mbale City Council documented historic buildings, sites and monuments in Mbale City from the 18th...
Introduction and objectives of the Workshop As part of its Cultural Rights and Media programme, the Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU) held a two-day workshop...
Since the launch of British Council’s Cultural Protection Fund (CPF) in 2017, opportunities to bring together practitioners working on different cultural protection projects across the...