Norah Owaraga

Plagiarised? Name and Shame!

To you my friend, Ajt Ikirimat Grace, I say, boldly name and shame the one you have found to have: “Copied my work (90%) for his Masters Degree Thesis and has not referenced my work either. I have run the plagiarism software tests on a few pages and the results show ranges of between 88-100%…

Speech to youth of first cohort of Camp Kennedy Civic Education Project

In order to inspire 100+ youth graduating as the first cohort of the Camp Kennedy Civic Education Project, I sought inspiration from the inaugural address of the late past President of the United States of America, John F. Kennedy (JFK), which he gave in 1961. Borrowing from JFK, I titled my speech: “Peaceful revolution of…

‘Modernizing’ Teso into food insecure ‘urban-slumitised’ villages

The commercialisation of millet – growing it to sell to ajon commercial brewers – has caused a reduction in the availability of millet for food… And re-allocation of land from production of sorghum for food to production of Epuripur is a form of covert land grabbing which devastates food security in Teso.

Iteso Food Degraded – Atap Composition

There is evidence that ‘Urban-slumitisation’ of Iteso villages, which is done in the name of “development” or “modernization” and which has stealthily changed the way in which land and food crops are utilized, has significantly contributed to degrading the composition of atap. Atap of millet. Atap, often mistranslated as millet bread, is the staple food…