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
As part of our project to mitigate the effects of climate change on cultural heritage sites in Uganda, we have embarked on documenting cultural heritage...
The 2021-22 Chimpanzee Tournament CCFU organised a tournament to strengthen the role of youth as conservation agents of the chimpanzee through football competitions. The Annual...
High level symposium between the Council of Traditional Leaders and the Inter-Religious Council On 9th December, 2021, as part of the activities to mark the...
Courtesy visit by the International National Trusts Organisation (INTO) CCFU hosted its partner the International National Trusts Organisation, a co-implementation partner of its project ‘Melting...
On the 3rd and 4th December, Africa members of the International National Trusts Organisation (INTO) met in Entebbe to discuss the relevance of cultural heritage...
The awarding ceremony On 2nd December 2021, over 150 people participated in the youth heritage awarding ceremony in Fort Portal. 13 young people were awarded...
