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Deal #4717 Version #69081

Tanzania

Created at

2015-06-17

Last update

2020-04-23

Names of communities / indigenous peoples affected

Comment on communities / indigenous peoples affected

Land is in the process of being handed back to the community in 2013

Consultation of local community

Community consultation

Not consulted

How did the community react?

Community reaction

Consent

Comment on community reaction

Local people did not consider foreign investors as intruders and new colonists but welcomed them, based on – at least partly justified – expectations of getting employment and highly needed infrastructure or other benefits as compensation for their land.

Presence of land conflicts

Comment on presence of land conflicts

Land is in the process of being handed back to the community in 2013

Displacement of people

Comment on displacement of people

Land is in the process of being handed back to the community in 2013

Promised or received compensation

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

10 per cent of the revenue from selling carbon credits.

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

Many of the promised compensations have not materialised. TF did not pay any compensation in cash, but constructed different infrastructural buildings in each village such as dispensary, village office, water tank, etc. .

Promised benefits for local communities

Health, Education, Roads

Materialized benefits for local communities

Productive infrastructure (e.g. irrigation, tractors, machinery...)

Comment on materialized benefits for local communities

Dispensary, village office, water tank,etc.