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Deal #7203 Version #78646

Uganda
Created at
2019-10-01
Last update
2019-10-03
Last full update
2024-07-09

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
Prior and Informed consent was sought from the community, a "disturbance allownace" of 500,000 UShs (approximately $150) was paid for community members that attended the consultation meetings in Tororo.

How did the community react?

Community reaction
Consent

Presence of land conflicts

Presence of land conflicts
No

Displacement of people

Displacement of people
Yes
Number of households actually displaced
112
Number of people facing displacement once project is fully implemented
1 612
Comment on displacement of people
112 Families Relocated and 1500 are expected to be displaced.

Negative impacts for local communities

Negative impacts for local communities
Displacement

Materialized benefits for local communities

Materialized benefits for local communities
Education, Financial support
Comment on materialized benefits for local communities
The Investment has donated $300,000 towards the reconstruction of Lyolwa Technical School, Donated $43,000 to St. Jim High School, $8,600 to Kaihongbosa Community Church, $4,000 to refurbish old school buildings.