Karamoja Guides for Uganda Tour Guide Training Assessors – Two years ago we founded the Karamoja Tourism Academy and relied heavily on people from other regions to assess our students. Today we’re celebrating the graduation of our very own Karamoja Guides for Tour Guide Training Assessors.
We are super proud of our team of guides who have been working tirelessly ever since we started. Working to ensure an unforgettable experience for each and every guest visiting Uganda’s Karamoja Land. True ambassadors.
The training
Uganda government and Its Belgian development partner Enabel, are seriously investing in developing tourism in Uganda with emphasis on knowledge and skills of the tourism workforce including tour guides.
In the nearby future, for quality insurance, all service providers in the tourism sector must legally be certified by Uganda’s Directorate of Industrial Training certified assessors and licensed by Uganda Tourism Board.
Assessors
The Kara-Tunga tour guides are the first experienced tour guides from the Karamoja region in Northeast Uganda and part of the development of the Karamoja Tourism Academy.
Due to this training, Kara-Tunga is able to continue its mission to build community-lead tourism sector with capacity within the region.
We are celebrating that our ‘Ateker Documentary’ has won the price ‘The Best Documentary of ‘AMAA-StarTimes Online Short Film Festival’. The festival celebrates the best ‘shorts’ from all over Africa.
Karamoja regional tourism and hospitality stakeholders celebrate the launch of ‘Karamoja Tourism and Hospitality Association’, aimed at a community-led and sustainable tourism sector in the Karamoja sub-region of northern Uganda.
Things to do in Abim – Abim is a unique geographical location with rugged mountains and lush green vegetation. The people of Abim do not identify themselves with their Karimojong or Lango neighbours, they find themselves unique and go by the name of Ethur.
Gwen AndKirsty, Nov 2022 – We stopped on our way from Kidepo to Moroto. Timu Eco-Camp is at the end of a ridge and you have 360 views from East to West. The winds were strong (as it happens during season change) but our tent was protected from the winds as it was on the …
Karamoja Guides for Uganda Tour Guide Training Assessors
Karamoja Guides for Uganda Tour Guide Training Assessors – Two years ago we founded the Karamoja Tourism Academy and relied heavily on people from other regions to assess our students. Today we’re celebrating the graduation of our very own Karamoja Guides for Tour Guide Training Assessors.
We are super proud of our team of guides who have been working tirelessly ever since we started. Working to ensure an unforgettable experience for each and every guest visiting Uganda’s Karamoja Land. True ambassadors.
The training
Uganda government and Its Belgian development partner Enabel, are seriously investing in developing tourism in Uganda with emphasis on knowledge and skills of the tourism workforce including tour guides.
In the nearby future, for quality insurance, all service providers in the tourism sector must legally be certified by Uganda’s Directorate of Industrial Training certified assessors and licensed by Uganda Tourism Board.
Assessors
The Kara-Tunga tour guides are the first experienced tour guides from the Karamoja region in Northeast Uganda and part of the development of the Karamoja Tourism Academy.
Due to this training, Kara-Tunga is able to continue its mission to build community-lead tourism sector with capacity within the region.
Learn more about the Karamoja Tourism Academy.
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