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Deal #5477 Version #72691

Senegal
Created at
2017-04-24
Last update
2019-12-09
Last full update
2022-03-29

How did the community react?

Community reaction
Rejection
Comment on community reaction
The inhabitants of Dodel filed its appeal before the Supreme Court on Monday 28 August 2017.On April 11, 2019 the Supreme Court has granted their request and canceled the lease contract.

Presence of land conflicts

Presence of land conflicts
Yes
Comment on presence of land conflicts
The inhabitants of Dodel filed its appeal before the Supreme Court on Monday 28 August 2017.

Displacement of people

Displacement of people
Yes
Comment on displacement of people
Estimates between 23 and 30 villagers will be affected, mostly through loss of grazing land. Cemeteries will also be destroyed.

Negative impacts for local communities

Negative impacts for local communities
Cultural loss, Displacement

Promised or received compensation

Promised compensation (e.g. for damages or resettlements)
2 billion FCFA.

Promised benefits for local communities

Promised benefits for local communities
Health, Education
Comment on promised benefits for local communities
School supplies and ultrasound machine for local clinic.

Presence of organizations and actions taken (e.g. farmer organizations, NGOs, etc.)

Presence of organizations and actions taken (e.g. farmer organizations, NGOs, etc.)
The inhabitants of Dodel filed its appeal before the Supreme Court on Monday 28 August 2017.On April 11, 2019 the Supreme Court has granted their request and canceled the lease contract.