About us

The Banyakitara Heritage Cultural Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and celebration of the rich cultural heritage of the Banyakitara people.

Banyakitara Heritage
Cultural Foundation

The foundation recognizes the importance of safeguarding and revitalizing the unique traditions, languages, art forms, and historical legacies that define the Banyakitara identity.
Jovet Kasande

Jovet Kasande

Director

Ahabwe Alex

Director

Ssenyonjo John

ICT Lead

Learn more about Us and What we Do.

What Makes our Foundation Unique ?

  • 1
    Vision

    We envision a vibrant and inclusive community that cherishes and sustains the diverse cultural tapestry of the Banyakitara people.

  • 2
    Our Mission

    Our mission is to safeguard the unique traditions, languages, art, and history of these tribes for future generations.

  • 3
    Foundation Values

    Explore our values dedicated to preserving, promoting, and celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the Banyakitara tribes.

Banyakitara Heritage Cultural Foundation

The Banyakitara Heritage Cultural Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and celebration of the rich cultural heritage of the Banyakitara people, encompassing the Banyankore, Bakiga, Banyoro, Batooro, Bagungu, Baruuli, Bagungu, Batuku, Basongora, Banyabindi, Bahororo, Batagwenda, Banyaruguru, Bahima, Bakooki and others in Western and West central Uganda, Bahaya, Banyambo, Bazinza, Bakerebe and Basubi in North Western Tanzania, Basongora, Balega, Bahema in Eastern DRCongo.

The foundation recognizes the importance of safeguarding and revitalizing the unique traditions, languages, art forms, and historical legacies that define the Banyakitara identity. The foundation is guided by principles of inclusivity, respect, and a commitment to the sustainable development of the banyakitara cultural heritage.