THE SILENT GUN: CHANGES IN ALCOHOL PRODUCTION, SALE, AND CONSUMPTION IN POST-DISARMAMENT KARAMOJA, UGANDA

KRSU Publication

Friendship, Kinship and Social Risk Management Strategies Among Pastoralists in Karamoja

May 2019
By: Padmini Iyer

KRSU Publication

THE SILENT GUN: CHANGES IN ALCOHOL PRODUCTION, SALE, AND CONSUMPTION IN POST-DISARMAMENT KARAMOJA, UGANDA

September 2018
By: Elizabeth Stites, J Sekajja, Padmini Iyer

Research and observations over the past decade have pointed to the high prevalence of alcohol use in Karamoja. Brews made locally of sorghum and maize have sociocultural, nutritional, and economic significance.

KRSU Publication

LOOKING FOR WORK: WAGE LABOR, EMPLOYMENT, AND MIGRATION IN KARAMOJA, UGANDA

August 2017
By: M. Mosebo, Padmini Iyer

The main purpose of this assessment is to document and analyze trends in labor and employment in the non-pastoral labor sectors within and outside Karamoja, and to investigate how individual- and macrolevel factors influence participation in the labor market.