Uganda

Peace Corps in Uganda

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Volunteers in Uganda work with their communities on projects in agriculture, community economic development, education, and health. During their service in Uganda, volunteers learn to speak local languages, including Ateso, Dhophadola, Lango, Luganda, and Lusoga.

Volunteers
All-time: 1,859
Program Dates
1964-1972, 1991-1999, 2001-present
Official Language
Swahili, English

Volunteer Openings in Uganda

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Early Childhood Literacy Teacher

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Agribusiness Specialist

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Business Development Advisor

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Enjoy the moment and have faith that you are exactly where you need to be right now in your service and be sure to smell the flowers while you can.

Connor Gregg, Uganda RPCV

Current Projects in Uganda

Agriculture Education Health President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief President's Malaria Initiative
Annual Volunteer Survey: See satisfaction results for Uganda [PDF]

Stories from Uganda

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Trash to treasure: in Uganda, discarded plastic equals access to water
Virtual Valentine's Day: Serving in Peace Corps Response without my partner
5 things you didn't know about Advancing Health Professionals

Photos from Uganda

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Support Projects in Uganda

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Uganda Country Fund

Contributions to the Uganda Country Fund will support Volunteer and community projects that will take place in Uganda.

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