The Bishop of Kotido Catholic Diocese and University President for Karamoja Peace and Technology University (KAPATU), The Rt. Rev. Dominic Eibu MCCJ has confirmed the commitment of 75 acres of land and physical infrastructure for the immediate operationalization of the KAPATU project.
The land and infrastructure are located at Christ the King Catholic Parish, Losilang in Kotido Municipality, Kotido District, and at Kanawat Health Center III, Kanawat Catholic Parish. These are set to host KAPATU’s main campus, other critical facilities, and the Faculty of Health Sciences.
In the February 16, 2024 letter addressed to the Executive Director of the National Council For Higher Education (NCHE), Prof. Mary Okwakol, Bishop Eibu described KAPATU as “critical project of Karamoja region.” and requested Prof. Okwakol for the urgent expedition of the issuance of a letter of interim authority to the University.
