Uganda: a meal for 2,500 refugees to celebrate the ‘Week of Italian Cuisine’
The ‘Week of Italian Cuisine in the World’ does not only showcase the excellence of our Country’s agri-food products but is also an opportunity to help those in need. Therefore, as part of the initiatives scheduled for the Week, the Italian Embassy in Uganda organised a Day in favour of the refugees hosted in the […]
Read moreNovember 25th – International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
To celebrate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Italy reaffirms its strong commitment to promoting gender equality and combating all forms of discrimination and violence against women, which is among its priorities also in view of its three-year term on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) from 1 January 2019. […]
Read moreThe Italian Cultural and Culinary Week in Uganda (19 – 24 November 2018)
The Embassy of Italy is pleased to announce that the Italian Cultural and Culinary week, organized under the high patronage of the President of the Italian Republic, will take place in Uganda from 19 to 24 November 2018. The program will open on Monday 19 November 2018, at 7.00 p.m., with a gala dinner at […]
Read moreThe Italian pavilion won the prize as the Best National Pavilion of the 26th edition of the International Trade Fair of Kampala (UGITF).
During the opening of the 26th Edition of the International Trade Fair (UGITF) in Kampala, the Italian Pavilion was recognized as the “best national Pavilion”. UGITF, organized by the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA), is one of the premier business events in East Africa, and it provides a great opportunity for expansion and networking to participating […]
Read more2018 Double Tennis Tournament “Tricolore”
Also this year the Embassy of Italy is pleased to give its patronage to CAIU’s (Cultural Association of Italians in Uganda) initiative to organize a tennis tournament. Registrations are open and….. may the best win!– flyer– regulation and info’s on registration
Read moreCooperation of the Italian Carabinieri with Uganda Police Force
Following the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the Commander General of the Carabinieri and the Inspector General of Police in May 2015, the Italian Carabinieri have organized a series of training and technical cooperation activities in Uganda. A delegation of the Carabinieri was in Masindi (where UPF has its major training facility) from August 20 […]
Read moreCommissioning of the Playground built in Grisciano (Italy) thanks also to the proceeds of the fundraising campaign organized in Kampala during the Italian Cultural and Culinary Week in 2016
During the Italian Cultural and Culinary Week, organized from 14 to 18 November 2016, the Embassy of Italy held a fundraising campaign in favor of Grisciano (#KampalaPerGrisciano), a medieval village, hometown of ”pasta alla gricia”, heavily damaged by the earthquake that struck Central Italy on August 24 of that year. The funds raised have been […]
Read moreNew AICS call for proposal for the humanitarian emergency in Ethiopia, South Sudan and Uganda (AID 11546)
The Embassy informs that the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation has released a new “no-profit” call for proposal for the IDPs/refugee crisis in Ethiopia, South Sudan and Uganda, of which € 1 Million is earmarked for projects in Uganda. For further information please visit the AICS website.
Read moreInformativa per gli italiani all’estero sull’avvio della prescrizione per i “conti dormienti” da novembre 2018
Informativa Farnesina Conti Dormienti
Read moreMessaggio del Signor Ministro Enzo Moavero Milanesi agli italiani all’estero in occasione della giornata del sacrificio italiano nel mondo (8 agosto 2018)
Cari Amici, in occasione del 62° anniversario della tragedia della miniera di Marcinelle, in Belgio, desidero condividere con voi qualche breve riflessione, per rendere omaggio ai 262 minatori che l’8 agosto del 1956 persero la vita a Bois du Cazier. Fra i morti si contarono 136 italiani, una tragedia immensa, una ferita profonda che l’Italia […]
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