The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) is a German political foundation closely associated with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). With over 200 projects in more than 120 countries, the foundation engages in the promotion of the values of democracy, freedom and liberty, peace and justice, and solidarity, through civic education and political dialogue. In Uganda, the foundation has been active for several decades and established strong partnerships with government institutions, civil society and media organisations.
The key objectives of the KAS Uganda programme include promoting civic engagement and constructive involvement of the youth, strengthening women in politics, enhancing professionalism in the media and advocating for sustainable and inclusive economic policies.