According to data from the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) stagnated at seven births per ...

Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Authorities in the Karamoja sub-region are concerned about the increasing number of school ...

Uganda: Turning Karamoja Away From Guns. 18 July 2006. UN Integrated Regional Information Networks Nakapiripirit — The fall of the infamous dictator Idi Amin heralded a new era for Uganda.

Researchers from the National Agricultural Research Organisation Coffee Research Institute (NACORI) have turned to art to market coffee growing in Northern Uganda. Through an initiative dubbed WALK—an ...

KAMPALA — A new report from Human Rights Watch said mining in Uganda’s Karamoja region could lead to human rights abuses and land disputes -- unless the Ugandan government does more to protect ...

Comment — In the serene yet rugged highlands of Uganda's Karamoja sub-region, a quiet but powerful wave of change is unfolding.The IK people of Timu Sub County, long overlooked and marginalized ...

Karamoja is often referred to as the "Basket of Uganda's minerals" with over 50 minerals found there including gold, lithium, copper, iron ore, marble and graphite to name a few.

KARAMOJA, UGANDA — Having lost their traditional herds, the local people of Karamoja, Uganda, increasingly turned to small-scale gold mining as a meager but fairly steady source of income.

Global Report on Food Crises underscores a deepening food insecurity crisis impacting the IGAD region. Trends show that over ...

U, noted that discrimination and a lack of unity among journalists make them more vulnerable to exploitation. “Once we have ...

The Karamoja region is in northeastern Uganda and borders South Sudan to the north and Kenya to the east. A Lygodactylus karamoja, or Karamoja dwarf gecko, with darker coloring. Photo from Daniel ...