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Deal #1851 Version #55850

Tanzania

Created at

2013-02-15

Last update

2020-09-15

Last full update

2024-06-04

Names of communities / indigenous peoples affected

Name of community

Chogo,

Mapanda,

Ukami,

Makungu,

Idete,

Uchindile,

Mapanda

Comment on communities / indigenous peoples affected

GRL areas of interest cover 7 villages (Chogo, Mapanda, Ukami, Makungu, Idete, Uchindile and Mapanda) in Kiombero and Mufindi districts.

Consultation of local community

Community consultation

Not consulted

Displacement of people

Comment on displacement of people

Some villages in the Green Resources project areas have lost more than 33% of their land – the limit under the 1999 Village Land Act. One village, Uchindile, lost 60% of its land to Green Resources.

Promised or received compensation

Promised compensation (e.g. for damages or resettlements)

10 per cent of the revenue from selling carbin credits. Many of the promised compensations have not materialised. The first payment for several residents only occurred in 2011.

Promised benefits for local communities

Health, Education, Roads