News from the Mission
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Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Mike Hammer visits Uganda
Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs Mike Hammer visited Kampala from October 23 – 26, 2012, to spread a message of press freedom and religious tolerance.
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Under Secretary Wendy Sherman visits Uganda
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman visited Kampala from November 1 to November 3, 2012. Her visit focused on increasing trade between the United States and Uganda and regional security.
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U.S. Mission Uganda Visits Secondary Schools to Distribute School Supplies
On Monday, September 10, representatives from U.S. Mission Uganda visited two predominantly Muslim secondary schools in rural Uganda as part of its broader efforts to engage youth on issues of tolerance, leadership, and education.
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Visits Uganda
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited Uganda on August 3 as part of an 11-day trip to Africa. In Uganda, the Secretary met with President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni, visited Kasenyi Military Base, toured Reach Out Mbuya Health Center, presented the Human Rights Defenders award to the Civil Society Coalition for Human Rights
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U.S. Mission Uganda Ramadan Message
The United States Mission to Uganda sends its best wishes to the Muslim communities in Uganda as they enter the month of Ramadan. Ramadan Kareem!
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U.S. Military Joint Team Constructs Housing Units for Ugandan Orphanage
Karamoja, Uganda - A joint team of U.S. Army, Navy, and Marines recently teamed up for a 10-day community relations (COMREL) project at an orphanage in Uganda’s remote Karamoja region.
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CDC Uganda Staff Celebrate World Blood Donor Day with Blood Drive
47 units of blood collected could save lives of 141 children. As part of the global recognition of World Blood Donor Day (June 14), the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with the Uganda Blood Transfusion Service (UBTS), staged a blood drive on June 11 at the campus of the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI).
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USAID Uganda
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CDC Uganda
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Peacecorps Uganda
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CJTF/HOA Africa
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e-Journal USA
The Spirit of Volunteerism
Americans have a long history of helping others for no financial gain.
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E-Book
Black History Month
Black History Month: African-American Achievement Book.
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Publication
Outline of the U.S. Economy
The U.S. economy of the 21st century continues to accept change and embrace competition.
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E-Journal USA
Nonviolent Paths to Social Change
Nonviolent actions can be more powerful than armed insurrections.
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e-Journal USA
Roots of Innovation
Economic expansion depends more and more on innovation — not simply producing more goods and services, but producing ever newer goods and services.
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Publication
Venture Capital Meets Hi-Tech
How investors match their funds to (hopefully) winning ideas is a big part of the start-up story.
Announcements
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Emergency Message to U.S. Citizens
Ebola Outbreak in Uganda
This Emergency Message is to alert U.S. citizens residing and traveling in Uganda of an outbreak of Ebola virus. On November 15, 2012, the Ugandan Ministry of Health confirmed 2 cases of Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever in Luwero District. -
Important Notice Regarding The 2012 Diversity Visa Program
The results of the selection process for the 2012 Diversity Visa (DV-2012) program have been voided. Results previously available via the Entry Status Check (ESC) function on the Department of State website, dvlottery.state.gov, were posted in error and are now invalid.