We are incredible grateful to be able to host 50 Ugandan Tourism Startups to Visit Karamoja and share the value of Social Entrepreneurship for their businesses.
We are looking forward to bring such a program to Karamoja and the greater Warrior Nomad Trail and support regional tourism startups with the skills, knowledge and exposure towards a sustainable regional community-lead tourism sector.
Lois Nanono (Program Coordinator · Stanbic Business Incubator Limited) – “During the visit, I discovered that this is one of the regions with the richest culture. The Karamajong are developed, extremely receptive, and intelligent people. They have used their challenges to foster new opportunities. This was the foundation of Kara-Tunga, one of the leading tour companies in Karamoja which supports community development.”Great appreciation to our friends of Ambassade de France en Ouganda – Embassy of France in Uganda and Stanbic Bank – Uganda Business Incubator.
The 25 young women and men are coming from allover the region and have developed 25 new tourist products! They also learned about pricing, marketing, guiding and other practical adventure and community tourism skills.
Germany’s renown GEO Saison Magazine has published an insightful eight page article on sustainable community based tourism in Karamoja. A story of how Kara-Tunga Tours and Kara-Tunga Foundation are changing the old narrative of traditional wildlife safari in Uganda.
A Karamojong village is also known as “Manyatta” or “Ere” meaning an enclosed residential area, surrounded by sharp thorns and with small entry points for people and a larger entry point for cattle. One Manyatta has multiple families and a communal space for cattle. The Karamojong reside in the largely permanent Manyattas during the wet …
Africa Without Borders – With pride, we present a colourful nine-spread feature of our cross-border Warrior Nomad Trail in the Dutch Columbus Travel Magazine.
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Uganda Tourism Startups Visit Karamoja
We are incredible grateful to be able to host 50 Ugandan Tourism Startups to Visit Karamoja and share the value of Social Entrepreneurship for their businesses.
We are looking forward to bring such a program to Karamoja and the greater Warrior Nomad Trail and support regional tourism startups with the skills, knowledge and exposure towards a sustainable regional community-lead tourism sector.
NISAT Initiative
The entrepeneurs are part of the NISAT program, founded by The Embassy of France in Uganda and Stanbic Bank Business Incubator Uganda. Kara-Tunga is working towards bringing such a program to the region to support local initiatives in knowledge, skills and exposure in the nearby future.
Uganda Tourism Startups Visit Karamoja
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