7 Outstanding Heritage Promoters Honoured at CCFU’s National Heritage Awards
and Harnessing Uganda’s Diverse Cultures for an Equitable
and Prosperous Future
a National Exhibition by Community Museums
Mechanisms in Karamoja
introduced in Hoima
to mainstream cultural rights
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.
Find out more about our activities and community outreach to society
The 2021 Chimpanzee Conservation Football Tournaments We are proud to announce the 2nd chimpanzee conservation football tournaments taking place in Rwenzori and Bunyoro, from January...
Launch of the research report and dissemination of findings Today, the Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda is joined by representatives of civil society organisations, government, UN...
Melting snow and rivers in flood Mitigating the impact of a warming climate on Uganda’s heritage in the Rwenzori and Alur sub-regions The...
Every year, the Cross-Cultural Foundation of Uganda organizes a national youth heritage competition for young people in and out of the school heritage clubs. The...










