The event started with a lunch with the French Ambassador to Uganda, the CEO of the Uganda Tourism Board, the Commissioner of Museums and Monuments, the CEO Uganda Hotel Owners Association and the ED of Uganda National Cultural Centre. The cultural and tourism stakeholders shared some relevant information for Karamoja regional tourism development:
The artefacts collected by Sr. John Wilson in the ’80-’90s are finally on their way to Uganda. They will be placed in the new to be built Karamoja Museum in Moroto town.
The Uganda Tourism Board is fully supporting the Karamoja Cultural Event This year taking place in September at Matanya town, Napak district.
The French Embassy is keen to spearhead the organisation of an event to promote Karamoja’s unique products in Kampala.
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It is a legal requirement that all employees undergo basic fire safety training at induction and periodically thereafter, expected annually in most workplaces. The training must be carried out by a competent person with suitable and sufficient skills and knowledge of fire safety.
Our partners of UKARIMU Academy invited the Karamoja Tourism Academy and other hospitality and tourism training stakeholders from around the country for an introduction workshop for the upcoming UKARIMU COVID-19 resilience training program.
A team of researchers found a mutilated fossil, believed to be the remote cousin of Hominidae in volcanic ash on the slopes of Mt Napak, in Karamoja on July 18, 2011.
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Official launch ‘Boost employability Karamoja tourism staff’
Today we officially launched the ‘Boost the Employability of Tourism staff in Elgon and Karamoja‘ project! The project is part of a larger initiative to enable sustainable and decent income-generating employability for Ugandan youth.
The French Embassy in Uganda funds the project and is led by EyeOpenerWorks. Karamoja Tourism Academy and Elgon Tourism Academy are implementing partners.
The event started with a lunch with the French Ambassador to Uganda, the CEO of the Uganda Tourism Board, the Commissioner of Museums and Monuments, the CEO Uganda Hotel Owners Association and the ED of Uganda National Cultural Centre. The cultural and tourism stakeholders shared some relevant information for Karamoja regional tourism development:
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