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Milestones, events and impact from the U.S. Exchange Alumni Network Uganda.
22 Oct 2026Community impactFACES OF IMPACT | EP 6: OUR FIFTH SPEAKER, Kenneth Mugabiward-Winning Afro-Soul Artist | Songwriter | African Storyteller Meet Kenneth Mugabi, an award-winning Ugandan Afro-soul artist and songwriter whose music tells powerful stories of African love, culture, identity, and societal issues. Based in Kampala, Kenneth draws inspiration from his Ugandan heritage to create authentic, deeply moving music that celebrates African stories and fosters cultural pride. […]Read story 
22 Oct 2026Community impactFACES OF IMPACT | EP 6: OUR FOURTH SPEAKER, RITAH ALIGUMASports Journalist | Sports Leadership Advocate | Founder, The Aliguma Foundation Meet Aliguma Ritah Ritah, a Ugandan sports journalist and advocate who has been shaping sports media and leadership since 2010. Her dedication to sports journalism earned her recognition as Uganda’s Best Young Reporter in 2011, making her the first Ugandan to participate in the […]Read story 
22 Oct 2026Community impactFACES OF IMPACT | EP 6: OUR THIRD SPEAKER, ESTHER NAKAZIBAAward-Winning Costume Designer | Film Makeup Artist | Founder of Karakta Film in Fashion Exhibition Meet Esther Nakaziba, a Ugandan multidisciplinary artist with over seven years of experience in film, theatre, and visual storytelling across East Africa. Armed with a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Fine Art and Design from Makerere University, Esther has built a […]Read story 
22 Oct 2026Community impactFaces of Impact EP : Our Second Speaker, Humphrey NabimanyaSocial Entrepreneur | Founder & CEO, Reach A Hand Africa | Founder, iKON Film & Television Awards Meet Humphrey Nabimanya, a Ugandan social entrepreneur, filmmaker, and creative industry advocate passionate about youth empowerment, African storytelling, and building sustainable opportunities for young people. As the Founder and CEO of Reach A Hand Africa (RAHA), Humphrey has […]Read story 
22 Oct 2026Community impactFaces of Impact EP6, Our First Speaker: Susanne Nantae Kalema16+ Years in Motorsport | Rally Co-driver | Mentor | Women in Motorsport Advocate Meet Susanne Nantale Kalema, a Ugandan rally co-driver with over 16 years of experience in #motorsport and a powerful commitment to developing the next generation of talent. From navigating rally stages across Uganda and East Africa to serving as a Competitors […]Read story 
23 Oct 2025ProgrammesUSEA Chapters of Change Book Club: reading to transform communitiesIn a fast-paced world where scrolling often outpaces reading, and opinions travel faster than understanding, the USEA Chapters of Change Book Club was formed to create a space to slow down, reflect, and connect.Read story 
22 Oct 2025EventsUSEA Mega Homecoming: celebrating alumni, impact and the spirit of communityThe U.S. Exchange Alumni Network Uganda (USEA) hosted its first-ever Mega Homecoming at Motiv Uganda, bringing together over 400 alumni from across U.S. State Department exchange programs. The event was graced by the U.S.…Read story 
22 Oct 2025Community impactFaces of Impact: U.S. exchange alumni transforming UgandaFor over six decades, more than 6,000 Ugandans have participated in U.S. government exchange and education programs, spanning more than 13 distinct pathways. These programs have nurtured a generation of leaders, innovators, and changemakers…Read story
