These documents publish the latest findings, results and methodology of action research being undertaken by a team of young Karimojong from northern Uganda. They started by investigating the strength and livelihoods of Karimojong youth and are now looking into how land use and management is changing in Karamoja.
Ekoi and Etem in Karamoja,
Karamoja Action Research Team with Restless Development and the Institute of Development Studies, 2013
This book publishes the Karamoja Action Research Team’s main findings on Karimojong governance systems, peace and justice.
Ekoi! Atem and Akiriket: Issue 4 September 2013
Karamoja Action Research Team with Restless Development and the Institute of Development Studies, 2013
This fourth bulletin from the Karamoja Action Research Team previews their final analysis from 6 months research in Kotido, Napak and Moroto districts.
Ekoi! Elders and Young People for Karamoja: Issue 3 July 2013
Karamoja Action Research Team with Restless Development and the Institute of Development Studies, 2013
The team share their findings on Karimojong systems for dealing with land and how they have brought elders into their process.
Ekoi! Building a Spider’s Web: Issue 2 April 2013
Karamoja Action Research Team with Restless Development and the Institute of Development Studies, 2013
The team share their findings on land use and the importance of connections between different people across Karamoja.
Ekoi! Land and the ironies of peace: Issue 1 March 2013
Karamoja Youth Research Team with Restless Development and the Institute of Development Studies, 2013
The first bulletin sharing initial findings of a team of 24 young Karimojong from Kotido, Moroto and Napak districts. In this first edition, the team share a range of stories about land from different parts of Napak and Moroto districts.
Strength, Creativity and Livelihoods of Karimojong Youth
Institute of Development Studies and Restless Development, 2012
This illustrated book publishes the findings of a young Karimojong research team. They set out to investigate the livelihoods and strengths of Karimojong youth in the Napak and Moroto districts of the Karamoja sub-region, Uganda. The team led the research, took all the photographs and chose what material to include in the book.
Strength, Creativity and Livelihoods of Karimojong Youth: Summary Paper
Strength Creativity and Livelihoods of Karimojong Youth Summary, Institute of Development Studies and Restless Development, 2012
A 2 page summary of the research, “Strength, Creativity and Livelihoods of Karimojong Youth”.
Action Research: How a group of young people did it in Napak and Moroto in Karamoja, Uganda
Strength Creativity and Livelihoods of Karimojong Youth Method, Institute of Development Studies and Restless Development, 2012
A method paper for the research “Strength, Creativity and Livelihoods of Karimojong Youth”. It highlights the principles of Action Research.