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Deal #5632 Version #73166
Mozambique
Created at
2017-08-31
Last update
2020-03-10
Last full update
2020-03-10
Consultation of local community
Community consultation
Limited consultation
Comment on consultation of local community
consultations over land were badly conducted, with poor information and false promises.
How did the community react?
Community reaction
Rejection
Negative impacts for local communities
Negative impacts for local communities
Socio-economic, Other
Comment on negative impacts for local communities
Families around the Metocheria Farm complain that the company took over all the fertile lands in the area and blocked access to their main water source
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 Mozambican government fined the company $200,000 for violating Mozambique's labour laws.