Karamoja region, Uganda

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:region
gptkbp:area approximately 27,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:South_Sudan
gptkbp:capital Moroto
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:conflict
gptkb:drought
food insecurity
poverty
gptkbp:climate semi-arid
gptkbp:climate_impact gptkb:flooding
food scarcity
water shortages
increased droughts
gptkbp:cultivation subsistence farming
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:traditional_crafts
gptkb:rituals
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:dance
gptkb:traditional_music
gptkb:storytelling
gptkbp:economy pastoralism
gptkbp:education limited access
gptkbp:ethnicity Karimojong
gptkbp:government part of Uganda's local government system
gptkbp:healthcare limited facilities
gptkbp:historical_event displacement issues
colonial impact
post-independence challenges
cattle rustling conflicts
gptkbp:historical_significance cattle raiding
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karamoja region, Uganda
gptkbp:language_spoken Karimojong language
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:major_rivers Kidepo River
Nakamul River
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:activists
gptkb:cultural_icon
gptkb:local_leaders
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:animals
giraffes
buffaloes
gptkbp:population approximately 1 million
gptkbp:project gptkb:government
NGO initiatives
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Kidepo_Valley_National_Park
Moroto Rock
gptkbp:traditional_clothing shuka
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:road_network
air transport
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Karamojong
gptkb:Operation_Karamojong_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8