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Deal #4931 Version #88031
Senegal
Created at
2016-01-13
Last update
2022-09-06
Last full update
2022-09-06
Names of communities / indigenous peoples affected
Name of community
community of Diokoul
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
Not consulted
Comment on consultation of local community
The company has been highly contested for land grabbing, due to the lack of consent by local populations.
How did the community react?
Community reaction
Rejection
Comment on community reaction
The peasants were opposing the agro-business project
Presence of land conflicts
Presence of land conflicts
Yes
Comment on presence of land conflicts
2018, Peasants were mobilizing against land dispossession by the Senegindia SARL. They accuse the enterprise and local authorities to give away their lands without their consentt
Promised benefits for local communities
Promised benefits for local communities
Health, Education, Capacity building, Other
Comment on promised benefits for local communities
Water