Deal #4055

Senegal
Created at
2013-09-06
Last update
2022-09-06
Last full update
2022-09-06

Recognition status of community land tenure

Recognition status of community land tenure
Indigenous Peoples traditional or customary rights recognized by government

Consultation of local community

Community consultation
Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC)
Comment on consultation of local community
According to the respondent, youth, women, religious authorities and village leaders were consulted

How did the community react?

Community reaction
Consent
Comment on community reaction
Company approached other communities first, but they rejected the project. These villages accepted the project.

Presence of land conflicts

Presence of land conflicts
No

Displacement of people

Displacement of people
No

Negative impacts for local communities

Negative impacts for local communities
Other
Comment on negative impacts for local communities
No negative impacts because an environmental impact study was carried out before

Promised or received compensation

Promised compensation (e.g. for damages or resettlements)
Compensation mininmal
Received compensation (e.g. for damages or resettlements)
irrigation for the agriculture, put to the availability of the population the fodder. Construction of infrastructures

Promised benefits for local communities

Promised benefits for local communities
Health, Education, Productive infrastructure (e.g. irrigation, tractors, machinery...)
Comment on promised benefits for local communities
Help farmers access seed, credit and technical assistance, also irrigation facilities.

Materialized benefits for local communities

Materialized benefits for local communities
Health, Education, Productive infrastructure (e.g. irrigation, tractors, machinery...)