Common migration factors in Uganda

GEOG YOUR MEMORY<br><br> ‘Á’ level: Population studies<br>The population in Uganda is not static. This is because various factors lead to movements from one place to another, either permanently or temporarily.

GEOG YOUR MEMORY WITH
Emmanuel Ngerageze

‘Á’ level: Population studies
The population in Uganda is not static. This is because various factors lead to movements from one place to another, either permanently or temporarily.

These movements have various impacts of social and economic implications. The case of Karamoja women in Kampala is one such example.

Read William Rwebembera’s story appearing in the New Vision today page 22 and geog your memory as follows.

1. Explain the reasons for movement of the Karamoja women in Kampala
* Other than the Karamoja women what are the reasons for rural urban drift in Uganda?
* Draw a map of Uganda showing the internal migrations.
2. Explain the effects of city drift of the Karamoja women socially and on the economic development of KCC?
* What are the dangers of being beggars?
3. Outline the solutions to rural - urban drift in Uganda
4. To what extent is civil strife the most cause of rural - urban migration in Uganda?
* Show how migration affect agricultural development in Uganda.

‘A’ level S101 - General paper
* Categorise the causes of refugees in Uganda
* Explain the causes of refugees in Uganda
* Examine the challenges of refugee problem in Uganda.

Assess the impact of refugees on the
* Environment
* Individuals
* Community
* Nation at large
Outline the measures to solve the problems of internally displaced peoples (IDP) in Uganda.
In your opinion assess the role of
a) War
b) Dialogue
c) Government
d) NGOs in solving the problems facing Karamoja and the northern regions of Uganda.