Our partners, affiliates, and the broader astronomy community
Organizations collaborating with UAS
Resources and tools for astronomers
UAS operates within Uganda's emerging national space-science framework, complementing government institutions and aligning with national development priorities.
Uganda's Science, Technology and Innovation Secretariat under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation coordinates national science policy, including space science.
The dedicated bureau for aeronautics and space science within the STI framework — UAS engages as a public-science partner supporting national objectives.
NDP IV identifies science, technology and innovation as drivers of Uganda's socio-economic transformation — astronomy contributes to STEM capacity and public scientific literacy.
Uganda's aspiration for a USD 500 billion economy by 2040 requires investment in human capital and STEM — UAS contributes by building scientific curiosity and technical capacity.