Are you a tourism or hospitality business in Uganda's Karamoja sub-region? and would you like to improve the skills of your staff? Then we have an exciting opportunity for you! The Ukarimu Employability Training project Background and objectives Uganda’s youth often struggle to find meaningful employment to better their lives, while the growing Uganda tourism [...]
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Boosting Employability of Tourism Staff in Karamoja
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Warrior Nomad Trail at ITB Berlin travel show
Thursday, 9th March 2023 - Warrior Nomad Trail given a podium during world's largest travel show for professionals ITB Berlin. The session was hosted by the Centre for the Promotion of Imports from developing countries (CBI) of the Netherlands Enterprise Agency. CBI was represented by their consultant Alison Burgh, who gave a brief summary of [...] More -
Hosting Ugandan Content Makers in Karamoja
A team of Ugandan content makers travelled to northeastern Uganda and asked Kara-Tunga to host them in Karamoja sub-region and give them an authentic taste of Karimojong culture. Kara-Tunga is an indigenous owned and female led social enterprise embracing responsible tourism as a tool for creating social-economical opportunities for the community as well as enriching [...] More -
POATE Tourism Expo Uganda Features Karamoja
Don't miss out on yet another edition of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE Tourism Expo Uganda) that will be taking place at Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort in the capital city of Kampala from 26th – 29th April, 2023. More -
Karamoja Uganda Trending Destination 2023
January 2023 - Dutch Travel Magazine Columbus created a list of the 23 trending destination to visit in 2023 and Karamoja made it to the list! Uganda is a white spot on the map for many travellers. Visitors usually find their way to the south-west to see the mountain gorillas or the more easy to [...] More -
Developing Hiking Trails on Mount Kadam
The Polish adventurer Bartek Zobek has marked the first three trails on Mount Kadam, located in northeast Uganda on the Karamoja Plateau. The polish adventure enthousiast called Bartek Zobek fell in love with Mount Kadam and spearheaded the marking of trails in January 2021. His motivation to develop hiking trails on Mount Kadam is to [...] More -
Visit Nyangatom Ethiopia for Warrior Nomad Trail
trxt Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia 20th – 30th December 2022 The Overlanding truck used to move from Moroto in Uganda to Kangaten to Ethiopia Team Members: Lokutae Brian Ichumar Peter Summery: The Ateker peace Caravan is an initiative that was started by a group of Youth from Karamoja in Uganda, Turkana in Kenya, Nyangatom [...] More -
Graduation Skilled Girls in Hospitality Karamoja
Graduation of Skilled Hospitality Girls in Karamoja by Matany Girls Vocational School under Skills For Jobs program sponsored by Enabel Uganda. More -
Uganda en Ateker Trail CNN Best destinations 2023
Uganda made it back to the honorable list of best destinations to visit in 2023 by CNN Travel. The listing highlights the new national focus on community tourism and adventure tourism, with special mention for the National Cycling Trail including the Ateker Trail through Karamoja. Quoted from CNN Travel: There's considerable change brewing in Uganda's travel [...] More -
Visiting Nyangatom Cultural Festival 2022
The Nyangatom Administration and Ateker Peace Caravan organise the Nyangatom Cultural Festival in Kangaten Ethiopia. The Ateker Peace Caravan 2022 will be taking place in Kangaten this year, the Caravan participants comprise women, men, elders, kraal leaders, youth, peace actors, political leaders, and tourism and hospitality agents and Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan communities of [...] More
