Please take a few minutes to go through the different sections on this page. All the headings in blue are links to attachments. The information in sections 1 and 2 are required to process your fellowship and travel, section 3 includes information about your fellowship specifics, and sections 4&5 will give you more information on Uganda orientation documents to prepare for your assignment.
Fellowship timeline:
March end: interviews completed, fellows selected
March: Fellows logistics, pre travel prep and remote orientation
CRS Learns courses to be completed prior to departure:
CRS Learns Courses: There are a few courses that fellows are required to take prior to departure. Please follow the steps below to enroll into CRS learns and then complete the courses.
Section 2: Essential Documents for Travel and Visa
Uganda fellow Visa guidance: A note that we will be processing your visas as “work permits” since your duration in Uganda is longer than a normal business visa allows. we will share more details on the process in the coming weeks. All your expenses will be covered by CRS.
Please note that these documents are in the process of being updated but the majority of the content is relevant. Although you will receive an in-country security briefing when you arrive, take some time to read these documents informing you about the situation “on the ground” and your insurance processes so that you are best prepared for your time in Uganda.