KCA FRONT LINE MAGAZINE: CALL FOR ARTICLES 1ST MAY TO 3RD AUGUST, 2018
Date
28th, August, 2018 to 1st, September, 2018
Karamoja
region has for long been known for its extreme marginalization and poverty
index. And indeed there have been many periodic severe disruptions to the
survival and livelihood systems of almost all communities in the region
resulting from people’s vulnerability. The growing modern cultural disparities
and confusing moral values are checking the traditional and cultural practices
and cherished values.
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for Articles-Front-line Magazine- Karamoja Cultural Association 2018 Kaabong
Chapter
Introduction: Karamoja
Cultural Association (KCA) is a cultural institution registered in Uganda and
located in Karamoja region. KCA historically has been celebrated in Kampala the
capital City of Uganda under the guise of the Karamoja Cultural Day out. It was
later in 2014, celebrated in Moroto District of Karamoja sub region after decry
from Karamoja elders and Elites.
Karamoja
Cultural Association 2018 Kaabong Chapter calls for multidisciplinary class of
people who have key interest to publish articles on wide range topics that are
critical for achievement of sustainable development Goals. It will be peer
reviewed, and published by KCA Kaabong Chapter Frontline Magazine by July,
2018.
The
publication produced by KCA 2018 Kaabong Chapter will be disseminated widely
across the globe and also in its website showing more visibility to the
authors. The Editorial Board invites articles on the realities of Karamoja
Culture. It will be disseminating Cultural information with links to peace
and security in pastoral area, The state of the environment in Livestock
corridors, pastoralism and culture, Culture and Conservation of wildlife,
practice and policy knowledge on Culture, Culture and Gender disparities,
Karimojong governance, Karamoja and Foreign Aid, Humanitarian emergencies in
Karamoja, Natural resources, land and Agricultural systems in dryland areas in
Karamoja. The primary findings will be
used to inform current and future programmes and projects in Karamoja.
Contributions from INGOs, NGOs, CBOS, FBOs, Governmental agencies, Business
sector, Academia and Individual researchers are welcome.
The
publication of KCA 2018 Kaabong Chapter next edition will reflect on the
Theme: With Unity and peace, we cherish our Culture for the Development of
Karamoja -EMORIKINOS EKINYOMA EYOKOTAL TOPLOO KARIMOJONG.
Main
Thematic Topics for Articles: Culture in Karamoja, Pastoralism,
Conservation (Wildlife, Forestry and Traditions), Tourism, Land Tenure in
Pastoralists socities, Food Security, Livestock Markets, Mobile technology,
Governance (Traditional and Formal), Humanitarian aid (Foreign Aid), Climate
Change and Natural Resources, Extractives (Mineral exploration), Education in
pastoralists societies, Peace and Security, tourism and Mobile Technology.
We
prefer and encourage articles of maximum 2-3 pages long, with coloured
photos. Please send your manuscripts (Articles) by email to the following
address; kcakaabongchapter@gmail.com
NOTE: For
KCA 2018 Kaabong Chapter to publish your article small non-refundable fee
of UGX100,000Shs equivalent to 28.12USD will
be charged per article. The manuscripts will be published after
successful review by the Karamoja Cultural Association 2018 Kaabong Chapter
editorial committee and therefore the Authors shall be notified for purposes of
clarity on certain information provided in the manuscripts. Articles should be
linking to the theme of the event which states as: With Unity
and peace, we cherish our Culture for the Development of Karamoja -EMORIKINOS
EKINYOMA EYOKOTAL TOPLOO KARIMOJONG.
Deadline
is from 4th, May 2018 to 3rd August, 2018 17:00 Ugandan/ East African
time.
For
more information regarding the call for articles please research us using the
emails and telephone contacts below; Contact person for receiving
information:
·
Lolem Francis
+256786546205 lolemfrancis76@gmail.com Chairperson Research Committee
·
Lolem
Charles +256774397911 aclolem@gmail.com Secretary
Research Committee
·
Loupa
Pius +256392126791 loupadado@gmail.com Media Secretary Research
Committee.
Executive
Body:Contact: Lomoe Simon Peter Lokure +256772343367, simonlomoe@gmail.com -Chairperson
Karamoja Cultural Association 2018 Kaabong Chapter .
You
can find us on WhatsApp by writing your message to +256784616870 and you can
also find us on Facebook groups using the link: Karamoja Cultural Association Kaabong Chapter
You
can contact or send your articles to: kcakaabongchapter@gmail.com
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