Karamoja Sub-Region

The largest manyatta concentration in Watakau Village, Nakapelimoru Sub-county, Kotido District, with sections accommodating livestock.

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Located in northeastern Uganda along the borders with Sudan and Kenya, Karamoja is a semi-arid region comprising the five districts of Abim, Kaabong, Kotido, Moroto and Nakapirpirit. With an estimated population of just over 1.1 million people, the majority of Karimojong subsist through agro-pastoral or purely pastoral livelihoods. More About Karamoja..

 


North Karamoja Contact Directories

 

North Karamoja Contact List, June 2010 | Archives


South Karamoja Contact Directories

South Karamoja Contacts Directory - Aug 2010

South Karamoja Contact Directory - June 2010 | Archives


Who does what where

Mororo District 3W by Sub County - January 2010| Archives


Meeting calendars

Karamoja August 2010 Meeting Calendar

Kampala Monthly Coordination Calendar - 2010

Karamoja Meeting Calendar July 2010 | Archives


CHOLERA OUTBREAK IN KARAMOJA

 

Cholera Response Budget - Amudat District

Minutes-4th Kotido Cholera Taskforce Meeting - 17 June 2010

Moroto Cholera WASH Response - 02 June 2010

Minutes-2nd Kotido Cholera Taskforce Meeting - 27 May 2010

Moroto Cholera Response Database - 01 June 2010

Cholera Gap Analysis-27/05/2010

Emergency Work Plan for Kotido Cholera Outbreak

Minutes-Cholera National Task Force Meeting-April 2010

IEC Reference Materials (Includes English Brochure and Poster)

Minutes - Cholera Taskforce for Kotido Cholera Outbreak

 

RESEARCH REPORTS

Cattle Raiding-From Social Cultural Practice to Subversive Socialability in the African Post-Colonial Context

FAO: Agro-Pastoral Field School Livelihoods Programme

Karamoja Livelihoods Programme (KALIP) Technical Reference Guide - November 2009

Moroto District HEP Update, Wk 6 - 12-02-2010

Quantifying Armed Violence in Sudan - A Role for Surveys?

 

Changing Roles, Shifting Risks - Livelihood impacts of Disarmament in Karamoja [FIC, 2009] 524 KB | Download

 

Angering Ajuku: Survival and Suffering in Karamoja - A Report on Livelihoods and Human Security in the Karamoja Region [FIC, 2007] 1.85MB | Download

 

Horn of Africa Food Emergency Response (HAFER) - Rapid Food Assessment Report WV-Uganda, Dec. 2008 | Download

 

Mid Season Rapid Food Security Assessment Report for Karamoja sub region, Aug 2009 | Download

 

Parish Population Projection

 

Moroto District - August 2009

Nakapiripirit - August 2009

Abim District - August 2009

Kaabong District-August 2009

Kotido District - August 2009

 

Minutes of meetings

Karamoja Region WASH Sector Meeting - 16 March 2010

Karamoja WASH Sector Meeting 15 July 2009

Karamoja Regional HN HA Meeting 25-26 September 2009

Minutes of the Protection Cluster Meeting - 27/05/09

Minutes - Karamoja WASH Sector Meeting, 15 July 2009

 

Weather Outlook

Floods Contingency Plan 2009 | 122KB | Download

Sept-Dec 2009 Seasonal Rainfall Outlook Download | 136 KB

El Nino Alert July 2009 [Dept. of Meteorology, MWE

National Rainfall Review for March - April 2009

Uganda Seasonal Rainfall Forecast, June-August 2008

El Nino Alert Jul, 2009, Min. of Water/Environment]

Floods Contingency Plan 2009 | 122KB | Download

 

Others

Summary-Food Security situation in Karamoja using the Integrated Food Security Classification, May-Oct 2009

Nakapiripirit District Food Security & Agricultural Livelihoods Meeting Minutes, 25 August 2009

 

Ministerial Policy Statement for the Health Sector, Financial Year 2009/2010

 

Assessment of Community Management of Childhood Malaria, Pneumonia and Diarrhea in the Context of HBMF and HBC in Northern Uganda

 

Proceedings of the Integrated Food Security Classification Workshop for Karamoja, June 2009

Moroto District Disaster Management Plan 2008/2009

Kotido Peace Initiative (KOPEIN) Newsletter, June 2009

Kotido Sanitation Promotion Experience, June 2009

Sanitary Health, Hygiene, and (Miscellaneous) by-law, 2009, Kotido District

 

Reducing vulnerability of Pastoral Communities through Policy and Practice Change

With support from ECHO, REGLAP produced 6 reports and synthesis papers reflecting on pastoralist livelihoods.

Cross-border issues - mobility, trade, conflict management and veterinary services
Social protection
Emergency Preparedness Planning
Climate Change Adaptation
Pastoralism, Policy & Practice in the Horn & East Africa

Demographic/Settlement issues

 

Presentations

 

IImplementation of WASH Interventions in a Pastoral Context: Oxfam Experience, May 2008

 

ACTED: Karamoja Interventions (Nakapiripirit and North Pokot)

 

Challenges and Opportunities of Water and Sanitation Programmes in Karamoja [Presentation by the Institute for International Cooperation and Development]

 

Challenges and Opportunities of Implementing WASH Programmes in Karamoja, MADEFO, 2008

 

ECHO Drought Preparedness: WASTAN in Karamoja

 

MADEFO Work in Karamoja: Presentation on Community Dialogue

 

Water for Livestock in Karamoja

 

 

Amudat Cholera Updates

Amudat - 25 June 2010

Amudat - 22 June 2010

Amudat - 31 May 2010

 


Moroto Cholera Updates

Moroto - 27 June 2010

Moroto -24 June 2010

Moroto - 22 June 2010

Archives


Kotido Cholera Updates

Kotido - 27-28 July 2010

Kotido - 22 June 2010

Kotido - 14 June 2010

Archives


Karamoja Drought Bulletins

 

Kotido - May 2010

Kotido - Apr. 2010

Nakapiripirit - Apr. 2010

Kotido - Mar. 2010

Nutrition Surveillance Report for Karamoja - January 2010

 


 

Seed Distribution Status

Minutes FSAL Meeting - Kaabong  - 2 June 2010

 

Kotido District FSAL Sector Plans for 2010 - Working Template

 

Seeds Distributed in Nakapiripirit District as of April 2010

 

Seeds Distributed in Moroto District as of April 2010

 

Seeds Distributed in North Karamoja District as of April 2010

 

Work Group Minutes

 

Karamoja Protection Work Group Minutes - 31 March 2010

Karamoja Region WASH Sector Meeting - 16 March 2010

 

NEW DOCUMENTS

Karamoja Food Security Assessment-A Special Report by FEWS NET, Jan. 2010

 

Note on Poverty in Northern Uganda, November 2009

 

A Situational Analysis of the Challenges and Opportunities for Addressing Gender Based Violence in Karamoja Region - January 2009

 

Horn of Africa Floods Press Release - Nairobi/New York, October 2009 Download | 41.6 KB

 

ICRC Economic Security Program: Review of the Activities in Northern Uganda, 2009 | Download

 

Karamoja Second Quarterly Report: Summarizing the Continuing Assessment, April-June 2009

 

PARISH FACILITIES

 

Status of Educational, Health and Water Facilities, Road Access and Security by Parish

 

- September 2009

Abim, September 2009

Kaabong, September 2009

Kotido, September 2009

 

- August 2009

Moroto, August 2009

Moroto District DADP

Nakapiripirit, Aug 2009

 

- June 2009

Abim, June 2009

Kaabong District, June 2009

Kotido Parishes, 06/09

Moroto Parishes, 06/09

Nakapiripirit District Parishes

 

Disease Surveillance

Kaabong District Hepatitis E Update Coordination Meeting

Kaabong District Hepatitis E Update Coordination Meeting

Kaabong District HEV Response Report, 27 October 2009

Kaabong District HEV Response Report, 23 October 2009

Kaabong District Hepatitis E Response Report - 18/09/2009

 

Emergency/Humanitarian Action-Weekly Activity Update Week 34, 16-22 August 2009

 

Karamoja Weekly Disease Surveillance Report, Week 33

 

Karamoja Weekly Disease Surveillance Report, Wk 30

 

Karamoja Weekly Disease Surveillance Report, Wk 29

 

Karamoja Weekly Disease Surveillance Update, Week 28

 

Karamoja Weekly Disease Surveillance Update, Week 25

 

Karamoja Weekly Disease Surveillance Update, Week 24

 

Karamoja Weekly Disease Surveillance Update, Week 23

 

Nutrition Surveillance Update, May 2009

 

Nutrition Surveillance

Proceedings of the 3rd IPC National Workshop, 14 - 18 September 2009

 

Karamoja Nutrition Surveillance update, Aug 2009

 

Karamoja Nutrition Surveillance update, June 2009

 

Update on Nutrition Interventions, 30KB

 

El Nino Alert Jul, 2009 [Department of Meteorology, Ministry of Water and Environment]

 

IPC - Karamoja Analysis Templates

 

Abim District-May 2009

Kaabong -May 2009

Kotido District- May 2009

Moroto District- May 2009

Nakapiripirit-May 2009  

 

Sustainability in Karamoja? Visit www.karamoja.eu to view the table of contents and related full-texts.

Assessing Physical Education Facilities -  December 2008

 

Abim District Assessment

Nakapiripirit District Assmt

Kaabong District Assm't

Moroto District Assm't

Kotido District Assm't

 

Please contact the Webmaster, IMU, for a PDF copy of the typeset, Consolidated Assessment Report on Physical Education Facilities in Karamoja (45.2MB)

 

Downloads

Karamoja Emergency Presentation Version 2

634KB | Download

 

IASC: Housing, land and Property Rights in Northern Uganda, 151KB | Download

Proceedings of the Integrated Food Security Classification Workshop for Karamoja, June 2009

Summary document-Food Security situation in Karamoja using the Integrated Food Security Classification, May-Oct 2009

Crisis in Karamoja: Causes, Impacts and Responses - July 2008 (Emergency Presentation)

383KB | Download

 

FAO Slides on Karamoja Urgent Needs (FSAL) 16/07/08 --213KB | Download

 

KIDP: Creating Conditions for Promoting Human Security and Recovery in Karamoja, 2007/2008-09/2010 - Download

 

Joint OPM-OCHA Karamoja Region Fact Sheet - 18 April 2008 -- 153KB | Download

 

Angering Ajuku: Survival and Suffering in Karamoja - A Report on Livelihoods and Human Security in the Karamoja Region [Feinstein International Centre, 2007] 1.85MB | Download

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