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

News & Updates

Find out more about our  activities  and community outreach to society 

The Ker Kwonga Panyimur Museum Catalogue was launched on the 24th of February 2023, in Panyimur sub-county. The catalogue documents cultural heritage resources that are...

Bunyoro Kitara-Kingdom (BKK) yesterday (Tuesday) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Cross Cultural Foundation of Uganda (CCFU), an NGO that focuses on the...

The Foundation is extremely proud and honoured to receive the Climate Coalition’s Green Heart Hero Award under the category of ‘inspiring international project’ for our...

Do you know an individual, family or organisation that has preserved an endangered aspect of cultural heritage? It could be a historical site, a historical...

Handicraft making in Uganda is essentially a cultural, traditional and predominantly cottage industry undertaken mainly by rural women as a way of supplementing household incomes....

Organizations represented: We the representatives of the above organisations stress that: Religious and Cultural institutions should promote cultural inclusivity and diversity and use available spaces...

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