Museum of Acholi Art and Culture

Museum of Acholi Art and Culture For the support and preservation of Acholi art and culture The museum’s aims are broken down into three components:
1.

The Museum aims to serves the community by collecting, preserving, researching and exhibiting a wide range of artifacts illuminating the rich arts, humanities and cultural heritage of the Acholi people of northern Uganda while actively engaging the Acholi community and a diverse public in the appreciation of Acholi arts and culture through collections stewardship, exhibits and special programs th

at educate and enrich as it carries out its museological responsibilities to the very highest standards with an awareness of current social developments. The professional management, collection and preservation of the Acholi arts and cultural heritage and its augmentation through meaningful acquisitions.
2. Striving to provide a meaningful and accessible presentation of the collection for our visitors.
3. Satisfying the museum various target groups’ needs for information and education through an efficient, differentiated and quality programme related to a costumer-oriented approach. The combination of the above three components leads to our most important aims:
to convey knowledge and encourage our audience’s engagement with inquisitiveness and love of Acholi arts and culture.

" Ubin  Walimu"  is the Luo translation of "mujje Tulambuule" a Uganda initiative launched by Uganda's Ministry of Touri...
04/11/2016

" Ubin Walimu" is the Luo translation of "mujje Tulambuule" a Uganda initiative launched by Uganda's Ministry of Tourism by the the minister Hon Kiwanda Godfrey (below left) to unlock Uganda's tourism potential and help tell our own story.The Tour Uganda Weekend Escape (Mujje Tulambule) launch is aimed at creating awareness about the country’s tourist destinations and adventures. “Be part of this great team to tour our country, local tourism starts with us, we are the ones to tell our own story.

Okot Godfrey and Kidega Patrick  awarded  at 2015 National Heritage youth Competition Award ceremony held on 11the Dec a...
14/12/2015

Okot Godfrey and Kidega Patrick awarded at 2015 National Heritage youth Competition Award ceremony held on 11the Dec at Ndere Cultural Centre Kampala

Kitgum High School (KHS) Heritage Club produced WINNERS for  2015 Annual National Heritage youth Competition. Okot Godfr...
20/11/2015

Kitgum High School (KHS) Heritage Club produced WINNERS for 2015 Annual National Heritage youth Competition. Okot Godfrey and Kidega Patrick both of KHS have made us very proud this year. our reporter met with them and their patron at the school.the duo and patron will travel to Kampala for the Award Ceremony early next month (December 2015)
we would like to take this opportunity to thank all the youths who participated in the competition and say please always do actively participate.

12/07/2015
RIP Opira Morise
02/05/2015

RIP Opira Morise

Rest In Peace, we will forever miss you. It's with deep sorrow posting these images of Opira Moriss Kato (known to many ...
02/05/2015

Rest In Peace, we will forever miss you. It's with deep sorrow posting these images of Opira Moriss Kato (known to many Acholi as ''Won Oluku'' a name derived from one of is very popular traditional Acholi songs ''min Oluku'').

with support from the (CCFU) Cross Cultural Foundation of Uganda
16/04/2015

with support from the (CCFU) Cross Cultural Foundation of Uganda

23/09/2014
Study Visit to Kenya. special thanks to Lary Memorial Peace Museum- Kimende ,Kamba Peace Museum - Machakos.....
17/09/2014

Study Visit to Kenya. special thanks to Lary Memorial Peace Museum- Kimende ,Kamba Peace Museum - Machakos.....

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Labongo

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:30
Thursday 09:00 - 16:30
Friday 09:00 - 16:30
Saturday 09:00 - 17:30
Sunday 09:00 - 17:30

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+256471440200

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