Uganda

Peace Corps in Uganda

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Volunteers in Uganda work with their communities on projects in agriculture, education, and health. During their service in Uganda, Volunteers learn to speak local languages, including Acholi, Ateso, Dhophadola, Lango, Luganda, Lugbara, Lusoga, Runyakore, and Runyoro. 

Volunteers
Current: 154
To Date: 1774
Program Dates
1964-1972, 1991-1999, 2001-present
Official Language
Swahili, English

Volunteer Openings in Uganda

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Agribusiness Specialist

Uganda | Africa
Departs by June 5, 2020
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Business Development Advisor

Uganda | Africa
Departs by June 5, 2020
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Community Health Educator

Uganda | Africa
Departs by June 5, 2020
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Our students words and experiences have taught us lessons that we will carry throughout the rest of our lives.

Liz Jennings, Volunteer in Uganda

Current Projects in Uganda

Agriculture Education Health President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief President's Malaria Initiative

Stories from Uganda

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Fight against Environmental Degradation What kindness can create HIV Youth Group: Establishing a Safe Space

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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Preparatory School Chalkboard to Computer Project
Scott Porter
Volunteer from South Carolina

Buy 11 projectors and 10 computers to modernize the methods of teaching done at the Preparatory School (KPS). KPS already ...

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