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New Dawn in Karamoja as KAPATU Project Is Unveiled

President Yoweri Museveni, represented by Prime Minister Emeritus Rt. Hon. Amama Mbabazi has officially unveiled the Karamoja Peace and Technology University (KAPATU) project at a colourful ceremony which took place on, November 23rd, 2025, at Losilang, North Division, Kotido Municipality.

The unveiling of the project marks a historic milestone for education, peacebuilding, and socio-economic transformation in the Karamoja and Ateker regions.

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Documentary | KAPATU: A Tool for Social-Economic Transformation

The Karamoja Peace and Technology University (KAPATU) Project is a transformative initiative by the Catholic Diocese of Kotido, the Catholic Diocese of Moroto, the Catholic Lawyers’ Society International, and the Government of Uganda established to create new opportunities for the people of Karamoja and bring hope to a region that has long faced challenges such as poverty, insecurity, and limited access to higher education.