Staying safe off-the-beaten-path in East Africa's most remote areas comes with a responsibility. Karamoja Tourism Academy therefore hosted an introduction to First Aid training for Adventure Tourism Guides by our project colleagues of UG-Motobike and facilitated by Safety Council Uganda.
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First Aid training for Adventure Tourism Guides
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Digital Marketing Training for Tourism Startups
It's an absolute milestone for the Karamoja Tourism Academy to host one of Uganda's most famous travel journalist and marketeers 'Charlotte Beauvoisin' (Diary of a Muzungu) for the first time in Karamoja sub-region. Charlotte is facilitating a 4-day digital marketing introduction training for local tourism startups to strengthen the capacity of stakeholders along the Warrior [...] More -
First graduates Karamoja Hiking Guide Training
The first group of Karamoja regional hiking guides have successfully completed the hiking guiding training by Bergwandelen.com in collaboration with Karamoja Tourism Academy. It was an eyeopening experience for both the participants and the facilitators, hiking the two highest mountain ranges (Mt Kadam and Mt Moroto) in Karamojaland. We agreed to continue to build the [...] More -
Fundraising Hiking gear for Karamoja Guides
Dutch hiking tour company Bergwandelen.com and expedition leader Jan Bakker will train a selection of hiking guides from various mountain ranges located in Uganda's Karamoja sub-region, Kenya and South Sudan on the Warrior Nomad Trail. and have mobilised their network to donate hiking equipment. Hiking gear Outdoor enthousiast know that having the appropriate type of [...] More -
Via Via Tourism Academy partners with Warrior Nomad Trail
We are honoured to announce that ViaVia Tourism Academy (VVTA) joins the Warrior Nomad Trail as development partner. VVTA therefore brings its global experience in vocational trainings in sustainable tourism development for Karamojaland in Northeastern Uganda. VVTA is a centre of Training & Expertise offering vocational trainings in sustainable tourism for sustainable development around the [...] More -
Karamoja Tour Guides attend Gender Based Violence workshop
We are glad to have concluded a 2 days training under Uganda Safari Guides Association (USAGA) on mechanisms to prevent, detect and respond to violence against women (VAW) and Gender Based Violence (GBV) in the workplace. The organisers invited two of Kara-Tunga team members to attend the training aimed at training other stakeholders in the [...] More -
Karamoja Hospitality Refresher Training with UTA at Hotel Africana Moroto
We are excited to announce a new collaboration with Uganda's tourism private sector apex body 'Uganda Tourism Association' (UTA) and their post COVID-19 hospitality recovery strategy through skilling. Our Karamoja Tourism Academy will handle the recruitment of participants for refresher trainings for in-service hospitality staff from the Karamoja sub-region. The refresher trainings will be given [...] More -
Tourism Introduction Training for Matany Girls Students
Kara-Tunga's Karamoja Tourism Academy facilitates a Tourism Introduction Training for Matany Girls Vocational School Students of their first class of the Tourism and Hospitality course. Visit Karamoja Museum Nature Walk Map reading & Navigation Theory Service Certification More -
Karamoja Female Guides Training in Northeastern Uganda
Karamoja Female Guides Training in Northeastern Uganda - While the global tourism sector is struggling to have the tourism business back to its normal operations, we decided not to stop offering our services. Kara-Tunga's Karamoja Tourism Academy in collaboration with Nature Uganda held a training for women in Karamoja on how to get involved in [...] More -
Launch Ukarimu Academy COVID-19 resilience training program
Tuesday 23 April marked the day that Ukarimu Academy finally launched the roll-out of its COVID-19 resilience training program with Karamoja Tourism Academy as implementing partner for Northeastern Uganda! Karamoja Tourism Academy This program will be the third training cycle for the Karamoja Tourism Academy focused on improving the quality of service and creating meaningful [...] More
