Deal #1967
Uganda
Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2024-04-11
Last full update
2022-04-01
How did the community react?
Community reaction
Rejection
Comment on community reaction
The local community objects to the clearing of man-made forest. Land deal was allegedly taken to court due to allegations of fraud in leasing communal land to investors.
Promised benefits for local communities
Promised benefits for local communities
Health, Education, Other
Comment on promised benefits for local communities
The sugar plantation houses schools (eight primary schools, four nursery schools and one secondary school), a hospital, airfield, recreational facilities. The company also supports eight orphanages.