UIAA Tracer Study Symposium
The Uganda Irish Alumni Association (UIAA) was delighted to host its Tracer Study Symposium on Wednesday, July 24th, 2025. This landmark event: - Disseminated Key...
Connecting Uganda’s Irish Alumni for Impact.
Supporting alumni, strengthening networks, shaping the future.
- 300+
- Ugandans have benefited from Irish government scholarships
- 30
- Years of Irish Aid investment in Uganda’s brightest minds
- 98%
- Scholarship recipients who completed their studies
- 90%
- Of fellows actively engaged in the network
Our Vision
The purpose of the Association is to create a platform for the interaction of beneficiaries of the Irish-Aid scholarship program, other Alumni of Ireland in Uganda and the Irish Government representatives in Uganda who administer the scholarship program.
About UIAA
300+ Alumni
Over 300 Ugandans have benefited from Irish government scholarships, forming a powerful alumni network. They now lead in fields like health, education, law, environment, and public service, creating real change in Uganda and beyond.
See alumni30 Years
For three decades, Irish Aid has invested in Uganda’s brightest minds. These scholarships have opened doors to world-class education in Ireland, equipping alumni with the skills and exposure to transform communities back home.
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UIAA brings together alumni from across Uganda and the world. Though diverse in background, they are united by a shared journey, a commitment to service, and a deep connection to Ireland’s support for development.
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The Irish fellowship was a turning point, broadening my perspective and equipping me with valuable skills in business research, writing, leadership, and networking.
Joan Lorak (Fellow 2007–2008)Our Objectives
- Alumni Database Management
- Cross-Cultural Networking & Exchange
- Promote Study & Growth Opportunities
- Encourage Academic Exchange
- Student Support & Guidance
- Resource Mobilization
- Support & Collaboration
News & Updates
UIAA Launches First Alumni Tracer Study
The Uganda Irish Alumni Association (UIAA), with support from the Embassy of Ireland, is proud to release the first-ever Tracer and Engagement Study of the Ireland...