Celebrating 60 Years of UNATCOM: A Legacy of Peace and Sustainable Development
On the 21st of September 2023, the Uganda National Commission for UNESCO (UNATCOM) marked a significant milestone in its history by celebrating its 60th anniversary. […]
Category: CULTURE
Training of Film makers on the protection of the diversity of cultural expressions in Uganda
Uganda’s film sector faces a number of challenges ranging from its informal status, inexperienced but driven by passion workforce to limited formal training background in […]
INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY 30th APRIL 2021
The story of Jazz is written into the quest for human dignity, democracy and civil rights. It has given strength to the struggle against discrimination […]
Uganda and South Africa Film Sectors Benefit from Peer Exchange
Uganda and South Africa shared experiences on strategies and measures for the development of the film sector, as part of a peer-to-peer exchange component of […]
EU and UNESCO support Uganda’s Film Industry
The Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Gender, Labor and Social Development has partnered with the European Union (EU) and UNESCO in a joint […]
UNESCO’s Heritage Emergency Fund supports firefighting measures for Uganda’s Kasubi Tombs World Heritage site
Following a devastating fire on 5 June 2020 at the World Heritage property of the Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi in Uganda, UNESCO, through the Heritage Emergency […]
Outcomes of the 40th General Conference 12-27 November 2019
UNESCO’s 40th General Conference confirms the Organization’s historic turnaround and its repositioning on contemporary issues “We are entering a phase of renewal,” said Audrey Azoulay, […]
UNATCOM Annual Review 2019
By Vincent Ogal. Uganda National Commission for UNESCO (UNATCOM) successfully held its 2019 Annual review on the 7th August 2019 in an event that brought […]
The Camp of Excellence for Mentoring girls in Human Development- 2019
Monday 8th July 2019, Kampala, Uganda The Minister for Gender Labour and Social Development, Hon. Janat Mukwaya has on Monday 8th July 2019 officially opened […]
‘You are a commendable team’ His Majesty King Oyo praises UNATCOM
Sunday, 17th June 2018 By Vincent Ogal King Oyo Nyimba Kambamba Iguru Rukidi IV, King of Tooro has commended Uganda National Commission for UNESCO for […]