TILENGA PROJECT DRAFT RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN (Raps 2- 5) REPORT DISCLOSURE AGENDA
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TILENGA PROJECT DRAFT RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN (RAPs 2- 5) REPORT DISCLOSURE AGENDA TIME ACTIVITY RESPONSIBILITY 9:00-9:05 am Opening Prayer 1.Self-introductions All 9:05-9:10 am 2. Safety Moment RAP Team 9:10 - 9:20 am Welcome Remarks PAU 9:20 – 9:30 am Purpose of the Meeting TEPU RAP Planning presentation on key findings/ summary 9:30 – 11:30 am of draft RAPs 2-5 reports RAP Team 11:35am-12:35 pm Open Discussions, Questions and Answers All 12:40 – 1:00 pm Closing Remarks TEPU/ PAU 1:00pm End of Meeting All 1 HOUSE KEEPING During the discussion session: 2 Zoom Best practices Raise your digital hand if you would like to speak. 3 For any ‘burning’ questions, clarifications 4 and comments you may Please stay muted have during the course of and Unmute when 2 the PPT. Please use the you have permission Chat. to speak. Register in the Rename yourself as chat. Window 1 5 your Name and (Indicate your Organisation and Name and Position. Organization Audio only With video please) 3 SAFETY MOMENT HOW CAN YOU PREVENT YOURSELF FROM CONTRACTING COVID-19? Wear a face mask when Practice social distancing and in public places avoid crowded places Regularly wash your hands Avoid touching your Avoid hand shakes and hugs with soap and water eyes, nose and mouth and/or use hand sanitizer with unwashed hands DRAFT RAPs 2-5 REPORT DISCLOSURE OBJECTIVES The purpose of the current RAPs is to identify and document the procedures that TILENGA Project will follow and the actions to be undertaken in order to mitigate adverse effects, compensate for losses and provide livelihood restoration programs (LRPs) to PAPs and communities affected by the land acquisition and resettlement for RAPs 2,3a,3b,4 and 5 Project Areas. The slides that follow provide a summary of the findings of the RAP Planning as encompassed in the Draft RAP Reports for TILENGA Project RAP components 2, 3a, 3b, 4 and 5. The specific objectives of this session are therefore to: 1 2 3 Create Collect Communicate awareness feedback on the the Next steps about the Draft RAP findings Reports and contained in the findings there- draft RAP in. reports. TILENGA RAPs 2-5 REPORT TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive summary 1 Introduction 9 Resettlement & Relocation Packages 2 Resettlement Goals & Principles 10 Land Acquisition 3 Legal and Policy Framework 11 Livelihood Restoration 4 Socio-economic Baseline 12 Vulnerable Households 5 Project Impacts 13 Cultural Heritage Institutional Arrangements for 6 Stakeholder Engagement 14 Implementation 7 Concerns & Grievance Mechanism 15 Monitoring & Evaluation 8 Entitlement & Compensation Framework 16 RAP Implementation RESETTLEMENT GOALS AND PRINCIPLES The goals and principles of the RAPs 2, 3a, 3b, 4 and 5 processes, as guided by the Land Acquisition and Resettlement Framework (LARF) endorsed by MLHUD, MEMD and the JV Partners in December 2016 include: Principle 1: Principle 2: Principle 3: Principle 4: Principle 5: Principle 6: Resettlement Resettlement Compliance with Active and Cultural A publicly will be avoided will be Laws, Standards informed appropriateness disclosed cut-off and minimized integrated into and Policies Stakeholder date will be used overall project participation planning Principle 7: Principle 8: Principle 9: Principle 10: Principle 11: Principle 12: Compensation Comprehensive Informal rights Vulnerable A Grievance Appropriate will be based on resettlement to be recognized people will be Mechanism will Monitoring and Full assistance provided with be established Evaluation will Replacement package targeted be undertaken Value assistance LEGAL & POLICY FRAMEWORK The legal and policy framework Chapter The Resettlement Action Planning process aims to set out clearly: was undertaken in line with the following 1 policies, standards and principles which guide land acquisition and involuntary The policies, resettlement: legal, institutional and . Relevant Ugandan National administrative Legislation; frameworks and . Land Acquisition Resettlement how they are Framework (LARF, 2016); relevant to the . IFC Performance Standards; RAP Project. Project Partners Corporate Policies; and . National and International Best Practices TILENGA RAPs 2 - 5 North Western South Eastern South Western Feeder Pipeline Access road Components- Components - Components - Components-RAP4 upgrades - RAP 5 RAP 2 RAP 3a RAP 3b Covers a Feeder-line Consists of proposed Consists of 06 start up Consists of 6 well Consists of 11 Well Right of Way, mobile upgrade to 09 well pads, 1 water pads (Eastern Ngiri & pads, 11 Trunk/flow camp, heat trace power existing access roads. abstraction unit, 06 flow Gunya), 02 Horizontal Lines (35m RoW) and stations and access The road upgrade will lines and 05 access Directional Drilling 11 access roads. It will roads that cover cover approximately roads. It will cover an estimated 288 Acres (117 sites, 08 Trunk/flow cover an estimated approximately 767 365 Acres (149 Hectares) in the sub- lines and 06 access 452 Acres (183 Acres (310 Hectares) Hectares) and will counties of; Kigwera, roads (RoW). It will Hectares) in the sub- and will transverse 08 traverse the sub- Ngwedo and Buliisa cover an estimated counties of; Buliisa, sub-counties of; counties of Buliisa, Town Council of Buliisa 242 Acres (98 Ngwedo and Kigwera Ngwedo, Kigwera, Ngwedo, Kigwera and District. Hectares) in of Buliisa District. Butiaba, Buliisa and Buliisa Town Council Ngwedo Sub-county Buliisa T/C in Buliisa of Buliisa District. of Buliisa District. district, Kigorobya and Buseruka in Hoima District and Bugambe in Kikuube District. Slide | 9 TILENGA PROJECT AREA Slide | 10 CADASTRAL LAND SURVEY METHODOLOGY Geodetic Markers Land mapping Cadastral land survey forms Slide | 11 CADASTRAL LAND SURVEY FINDINGS – LAND TAKE Land take (Acres) RAP 5 RAP 4 RAP 3b RAP 3a RAP 2 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 RAP 2 RAP 3a RAP 3b RAP 4 RAP 5 Land Assessed for Compensation 282.134 239.013 449.194 706.351 291.98 Land under Access Roads and Powerlines 3.065 1.924 2.177 15.035 67.939 Land under Protected areas 3.233 45.935 0.241 Intersections with the RAP 5 Foot print 1.232 1.066 Land already assessed under other RAPs 4.912 Total Land take 288.432 242.169 452.437 767.321 365.072 Slide | 12 RAP 2-5 PROJECT LANDTAKE LAND TAKE (ACRES) NO. AFFECTED DISTRICT SUB COUNTY TOTAL TOTAL VILLAGES RAP 2 RAP 3a RAP 3b RAP 4 RAP 5 SUBCOUNTY DISTRICT LAND TAKE LAND TAKE BULIISA 8 214.366 121.009 83.795 419.17 BULIISA T/C 4 42.057 2.368 22.022 116.692 BULIISA BUTIABA 12 138.654 138.654 1,595.23 KIGWERA 9 179.896 5.4 48.885 58.546 292.727 NGWEDO 12 9.936 239.013 229.428 22.445 127.16 627.982 BUSERUKA 6 111.8435 111.8435 HOIMA 359.2865 KIGOROBYA 9 247.443 247.443 KIKUUBE BUGAMBE 1 13.703 13.703 13.703 BULIISA HOIMA KIKUUBE TOTAL LAND TAKE DISTRICT DISTRICT DISTRICT 1,968.215 1,595.225 359.287 13.703 ACRES SUMMARY ACRES ACRES ACRES Slide | 13 AFFECTED PROTECTED AREAS Land Take # Name Description Location (Acres) 2 The 200 Metre Buffer Zone - Lake Seasonal river that 1 Kijangi (Buliisa) 3.233 Albert/Mwitanzige connects to Lake Albert RAP 3.233 1 Unknown name Swamp Kayera (Hoima) 0.360 2 River Wambabya River Kayera (Hoima) 5.066 3 River Rwamutonga River Rwamutonga Bugambe (Kikuube) 3.236 4 River Hoima River Buhirigi (Hoima) 0.334 5 Nyakasandara Stream Stream Buhirigi (Hoima) 0.411 6 Unknown name Stream Kamagongolo (Buliisa) 0.215 RAP RAP 4 7 Unknown name Swamp Kayera (Hoima) 0.384 8 River Waki River Waki (Hoima) 0.157 9 River Waisoke River Waisoke (Buliisa) 0.082 10 River Waiga Swamp Kabolwa (Buliisa) 35.69 Total 45.935 Seasonal river that 1 River at Kijangi (Sambiye) Kijangi (Bullisa) 0.241 connects to Lake Albert TOTAL LAND TAKE LANDIN PROTECTED TAKE TOTAL AREAS = 49.409 ACRES RAP RAP 5 0.241 Slide | 14 RAP 2- 5 AFFECTED COMMUNITY/ PUBLIC FACILITIES No. Infrastructure RAP 2 RAP 3a RAP 3b RAP 4 RAP 5 1 UNRA 1.3788 1.446 0.955 2.922 11.027 2 Community 0.5781 0.33 1.221 2.191 1.346 ROADS 3 District Road 0.149 55.566 4 Town Council 1.108 UETCL 5 Transmission 0.266 LINES POWER Power Lines 6 Refinery 9.658 MEMD FACILITIES FACILITIES Total land take 3.0649 1.925 2.176 15.037 67.939 Slide | 15 EFFORTS TO MINIMIZE DISPLACEMENT Avoidance The siting options considered for all Tilenga Project components took into account both environmental and social sensitivities. As a result, the chosen options avoided, where feasible, the more sensitive areas/receptors where a greater impact would have been experienced. RAP 2 RAP4 RAP 5 • W3 Access Road Diversion; Avoidance • The key avoidance and/or During the cadastral and asset Mapping mitigation strategy for RAP 4 as surveys various monumental In a bid to avoid physical displacement, the W3 per the Artelia social screening assets and structures were road diversion from the initial design is a few study 2013 is outlined below; identified (Avogera Health meters from the existing Class C gravel road. Centre III and the ATC Telecom • Avoid the main road where mast in Ngwedo centre among • Water Abstraction Facility; Initially, three population is concentrated, and; others) where further locations for the Water Abstraction System avoidance is proposed. at Lake Albert were assessed. The chosen • Locate the feeder towards the option was selected in consideration of West where there are less environmental and social sensitivities. settlements. Slide | 16 EFFORTS TO MINIMIZE DISPLACEMENT The telecommunication mast at Ngwedo trading centre Slide | 17 EFFORTS TO MINIMIZE DISPLACEMENT The affected OPD building at Avogera Health Centre The affected Maternity Block at Avogera Health Centre Slide | 18 LEGAL DUE DILIGENCE SURVEYS Objectives • Establish the true ownership of affected land • Assist with settling ownership disputes • Notify the affected person of the cut off date • Confirmation of existence of Certificates of Title in the Project Areas • Establish the need for formation of Communal Land Association for the management of land in the Project Areas.