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Deal #1958 Version #87862

Uganda
Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2022-08-22
Last full update
2024-03-22

Recognition status of community land tenure

Comment on recognition status of community land tenure
Mabira Central Forest Reserve was gazetted as a central forest reserve in 1900 under the famous Buganda agreement between the British Colonizers and the Buganda Kingdom

How did the community react?

Community reaction
Rejection
Comment on community reaction
rejection against negotiations concerning Mabira Forest that started in 2007 and seem to last, though the government claimed to propose another location for the company's expansion

Materialized benefits for local communities

Materialized benefits for local communities
Health, Education
Comment on materialized benefits for local communities
SCOUL operate 2 Nursery Schools, 13 Primary Schools and 1 Secondary School to provide education for more than 6,000 children from within our staff as well as the local population. It also has a hospital at Lugazi, in addition to 10 Dispensaries at various locations.